Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-7
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Orange, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
ओहियो बकेये
In German
italienisches Raigras
Ohio buckeye
In French
Ray-grass italien
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
azevém
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye. Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Ryegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.