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About Foxtail pine and Broomsedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

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0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
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Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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-

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

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Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Broomsedge grass

In German

foxtail Kiefer
broomsedge Gras

In French

sétaire pin
broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Broomsedge grama

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

panicum pinus
Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cyperales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Andropogon

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Pineae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

1111
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge

Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Foxtail pine and Broomsedge. Foxtail pine has thorns and Broomsedge doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail pine does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail pine has allergic reactions like and Broomsedge has allergic reactions like . 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 pine and Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge

Season and care of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail pine and Broomsedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broomsedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand and for Broomsedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Broomsedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Foxtail pine and Broomsedge Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge are as follows:

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Broomsedge flower color:

  • Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge

Care of Foxtail pine and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.