Indian Grass

Snapdragon

About Indian Grass and Snapdragon

Indian Grass

Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Sorghastrum nutans

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

335

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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SORGHASTRUM nutans

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Indian Grass

Snapdragon

In Hindi

भारतीय घास

snapdragon

In German

Indian Grass

Löwenmaul

In French

Herbe indienne

muflier

In Spanish

Hierba india

boca de dragón

In Greek

Ινδικό Grass

snapdragon

In Portuguese

grama indianas

snapdragon

In Polish

Indyjski Trawa

lwia paszcza

In Latin

Indian Grass

snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Scrophulariales

Family

Poaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Sorghastrum

Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

935

1 27800

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Properties of Indian Grass and Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Indian Grass and Snapdragon

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

Indian Grass and Snapdragon Physical Information

Indian Grass and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Indian Grass and Snapdragon are as follows:

Indian Grass flower color:
Indian Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Indian Grass and Snapdragon

Care of Indian Grass and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.