Jumpseed

Eastern Gamagrass

About Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass

Jumpseed

Eastern Gamagrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Grass

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Ornamental Grass

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper

Light brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Wildflower

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

Common Name

Jumpseed

Eastern Gamagrass

In Hindi

jumpseed

पूर्वी Gamagrass

In German

jumpseed

Eastern Gamagrass

In French

jumpseed

Gamagrass Orient

In Spanish

jumpseed

Maicillo del Este

In Greek

jumpseed

Ανατολική Gamagrass

In Portuguese

jumpseed

Gamagrass Oriental

In Polish

jumpseed

Eastern Gamagrass

In Latin

Salire celeritate

Orientalium Gamagrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Poales

Family

Polygonaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Periscaria

Tripsacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

251

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Properties of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass

Wondering what are the properties of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass? We provide you with everything About Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass. Jumpseed doesn't have thorns and Eastern Gamagrass doesn't have thorns. Also Jumpseed does not have fragrant flowers. Jumpseed has allergic reactions like and Eastern Gamagrass has allergic reactions like . 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 Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass

Season and care of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass is important to know. While considering everything about Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumpseed season is Summer and Fall and Eastern Gamagrass season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Eastern Gamagrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral and for Eastern Gamagrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass

Care of Jumpseed and Eastern Gamagrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.