Life Span
Perennial
  
Biennial and Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Tropical regions
  
Temperate Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
  
9-1
  
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
  
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Alternate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer
  
Early Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Vegetative Reproduction
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
Prune prior to new growth
  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases
  
Anthracnose, Crown rot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Rust
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
  
Bumblebees, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Iron, Phosphorus
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Jelly, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Groundcover
  
Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
  
Rubus canadensis
  
Common Name
Italian Ryegrass
  
Thornless Blackberry
  
In Hindi
इतालवी ryegrass
  
Thornless blackberry
  
In German
italienisches Raigras
  
Rubus canadensis
  
In French
Ray-grass italien
  
Rubus canadensis
  
In Spanish
raigrás italiano
  
Rubus canadensis
  
In Greek
Ιταλικά ήρα
  
Rubus canadensis
  
In Portuguese
azevém
  
Rubus canadensis
  
In Polish
życica wielokwiatowa
  
Bezkolcowej Blackberry
  
In Latin
Italian ryegrass
  
Thornless Rubus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Lolium
  
Rubus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pooideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry
Season and care of Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Thornless Blackberry season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam and for Thornless Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Thornless Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry Physical Information
Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Thornless Blackberry height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry are as follows:
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Thornless Blackberry flower color: White
- Thornless Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry
Care of Italian Ryegrass and Thornless Blackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed and Thornless Blackberry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth. In summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thornless Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.