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Meadow Foxtail
Meadow Foxtail

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About Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Asia
China

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

702
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth
-

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Stem

Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis
EUONYMUS phellomanus

Common Name

Meadow Foxtail
Cork Oak

In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail
कॉर्क ट्री

In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz
Cork Tree

In French

vulpin des prés
Arbre de Cork

In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra
Árbol de corcho

In Greek

Meadow Foxtail
Cork Tree

In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail
Cork Tree

In Polish

łąka ber
Cork Tree

In Latin

meadow Foxtail
Cork ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Cyperales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Alopecurus
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Mirini

Subfamily

-
Mirinae

Number of Species

350
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree

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

Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree

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

Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree are as follows:

  • Meadow Foxtail flower color: White

  • Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

  • Cork Tree flower color: Light Green

  • Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Cork Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Cork Tree pruning is done . In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.