Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
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
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS pratensis
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Meadow Foxtail
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In Hindi
Meadow Foxtail
Plumcot
In German
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
Plumcot
In French
vulpin des prés
plumcot
In Spanish
pradera de cola de zorra
plumcot
In Greek
Meadow Foxtail
Plumcot
In Portuguese
Meadow Foxtail
plumcot
In Polish
łąka ber
Plumcot
In Latin
meadow Foxtail
Plumcot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot
Season and care of Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot Physical Information
Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot are as follows:
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Plumcot flower color: Not Available
- Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Plumcot pruning is done 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.