Meadow Foxtail

China Doll

About Meadow Foxtail and China Doll

Meadow Foxtail

China Doll

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 75 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland

Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

10-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

490.00 cm

Rank: 41 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Abdominal distension, Inflammation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis

RADERMACHERA sinica

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Foxtail

China Doll

7.2.1 In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail

चीनी गुड़िया पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Zimmeresche

7.2.3 In French

vulpin des prés

china doll

7.2.4 In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra

china doll

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Foxtail

δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail

china árvore boneca

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka ber

China Doll drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

meadow Foxtail

Sinis pupa ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Alopecurus

Radermachera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tecomeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and China Doll. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and China Doll doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and China Doll has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and China Doll and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll

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

Meadow Foxtail and China Doll Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll are as follows:

Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll

Care of Meadow Foxtail and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.