Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
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
H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Sea Grape
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
सागर अंगूर
In German
italienisches Raigras
Sea Grape
In French
Ray-grass italien
Sea Grape
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
Sea Grape
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
azevém
Sea Grape
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Sea Grape
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Uva mare
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Caryophyllales
Family
Poaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Coccolobeae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Eriogonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Sea Grape season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.