Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Fern
  
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
  
China, Japan
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
  
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
7-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
  
9-7
  
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
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Divison, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
  
Mealybugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Unknown
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Blood disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Buds
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Culinary use
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
  
ARACHNIODES simplicior
  
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
  
Indian holly fern
  
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
  
भारतीय होली फर्न
  
In German
italienisches Raigras
  
Indische Stechpalme Fern
  
In French
Ray-grass italien
  
houx indienne Fern
  
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
  
India acebo helecho
  
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
  
Ινδική ιερά Fern
  
In Portuguese
azevém
  
Indiana holly Fern
  
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
  
Indyjski Holly Fern
  
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
  
Latin Fern
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Pteridophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Pteridopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Dryopteridales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Dryopteridaceae
  
Genus
Lolium
  
Arachniodes
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pooideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Indian Holly Fern season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Indian Holly Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Indian Holly Fern is Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
- Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.