Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
DENDROBIUM farmeri
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
Dendrobium
In German
italienisches Raigras
Dendrobium
In French
Ray-grass italien
Dendrobium
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
dendrobium
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Dendrobium
In Portuguese
azevém
dendrobium
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Dendrobium
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
dendrobium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Podochileae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Dendrobium season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
- Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.