Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
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, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used in Furniture, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
ARAUCARIA araucana
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In German
italienisches Raigras
Chilenische Araukarie
In French
Ray-grass italien
Araucaria du Chili
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
araucaria o pehuén
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Portuguese
azevém
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Araukaria chilijska
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Poaceae
Araucariaceae
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 Monkey Puzzle Tree
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
- Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Monkey Puzzle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Monkey Puzzle Tree 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.