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About Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon


About American persimmon and Italian Ryegrass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions   
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
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   
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases   
Caterpillars   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   
Diospyros virginiana   

Common Name
Italian Ryegrass   
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon   

In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass   
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा   

In German
italienisches Raigras   
amerikanische persimmon   

In French
Ray-grass italien   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Spanish
raigrás italiano   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα   
American λωτός   

In Portuguese
azevém   
Caqui americano   

In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa   
Amerykański persimmon   

In Latin
Italian ryegrass   
Diospyros virginiana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Ericales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ebenaceae   

Genus
Lolium   
Diospyros   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
13   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon

Wondering what are the properties of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon? We provide you with everything About Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon. Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns and American persimmon doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Ryegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and American persimmon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon

Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and American persimmon season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for American persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.

Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon Physical Information

Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon are as follows:

Care of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon

Care of Italian Ryegrass and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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