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About Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine


About Sugar Pine and Maiden Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea   
Western United States, Canada   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, White   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   
Water three times weekly in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new   
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust   
Blister Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Douglas squirrels, Owls   

Allergy
Asthma   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, 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
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'   
PINUS lambertiana   

Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass   
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine   

In Hindi
maiden grass   
Sugar Pine   

In German
Mädchen Gras   
Sugar Pine   

In French
herbe de jeune fille   
Sugar Pine   

In Spanish
hierba doncella   
Sugar Pine   

In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι   
Sugar Pine   

In Portuguese
grama de solteira   
Sugar Pine   

In Polish
panieńskie trawy   
Sugar Pine   

In Latin
virgo herba   
Pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Miscanthus   
Pinus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine

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

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Season and Care of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine

Season and care of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine are as follows:

Care of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine

Care of Maiden Grass and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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