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About Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia


About Schomburgkia and Italian Ryegrass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   
Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
S. undulata , Laelias   

Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
10-7   

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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Myrmecophila   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata   

Common Name
Italian Ryegrass   
Orchid, Schomburgkia   

In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass   
schomburgkia   

In German
italienisches Raigras   
schomburgkia   

In French
Ray-grass italien   
schomburgkia   

In Spanish
raigrás italiano   
schomburgkia   

In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα   
schomburgkia   

In Portuguese
azevém   
schomburgkia   

In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa   
schomburgkia   

In Latin
Italian ryegrass   
schomburgkia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Lolium   
Schomburgkia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Epidendreae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
13   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia

Wondering what are the properties of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia? We provide you with everything About Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia. Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns and Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Ryegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia

Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.

Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia Physical Information

Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia are as follows:

Care of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia

Care of Italian Ryegrass and Schomburgkia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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