Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Fields, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Minimum Width
Not Available
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
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Diamond-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
POPULUS Nigra Italica
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Lombardy Poplar
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
ऐस्प
In German
italienisches Raigras
Lombardei Pappel
In French
Ray-grass italien
peuplier de Lombardie
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
Lombardía álamo
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
In Portuguese
azevém
Lombardia Poplar
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Lombardia Topola
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Lombardiae Poplar
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Malpighiales
Family
Poaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.