Hosta

Panicum

About Hosta and Panicum

Hosta

Panicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Grass

Origin

Asia

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Switchgrass

Number of Varieties

70450

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Deers

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Panicum

In Latin

strone

Panicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Poales

Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Hosta

Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

70450

1 27800

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Properties of Hosta and Panicum

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

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Season and Care of Hosta and Panicum

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

Hosta and Panicum Physical Information

Hosta and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Panicum are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:

Care of Hosta and Panicum

Care of Hosta and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.