Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
Littleleaf disease
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
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
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Wood
Other Uses
Not Available
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Not Available
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
PINUS echinata
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
Shortleaf Pine
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
Shortleaf Pine
In German
italienisches Raigras
Shortleaf Pine
In French
Ray-grass italien
Shortleaf Pine
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
Shortleaf pino
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
Shortleaf Pine
In Portuguese
azevém
Shortleaf Pine
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
Shortleaf Pine
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
Pinus Shortleaf
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine. Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns and Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Ryegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Shortleaf Pine season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Shortleaf Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Shortleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.