Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
California
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland
Chaparral, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-5
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS
Cheilanthes clevelandii
Common Name
Foxtail Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
In Hindi
Foxtail Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
In German
Foxtail Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
In French
Foxtail Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
In Spanish
Hierba de cola de zorra
Myriopteris clevelandii
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
In Portuguese
grama de foxtail
Mariopteris clevelandii
In Polish
ber trawy
Myriopteris clevelandii
In Latin
panicum Grass
Myriopteris clevelandii
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Cyperales
Polypodiales
Family
Poaceae
Pteridaceae
Genus
Alopecurus
Cheilanthes
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii. Foxtail Grass doesn't have thorns and Myriopteris Clevelandii doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Myriopteris Clevelandii has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii
Season and care of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Grass season is Summer and Fall and Myriopteris Clevelandii season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Foxtail Grass is Loam and for Myriopteris Clevelandii is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Myriopteris Clevelandii is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii Physical Information
Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Myriopteris Clevelandii height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii are as follows:
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Myriopteris Clevelandii flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Myriopteris Clevelandii leaf color: Not Available
Care of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii
Care of Foxtail Grass and Myriopteris Clevelandii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Myriopteris Clevelandii pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Myriopteris Clevelandii needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.