Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Damp shady woods
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Tiny
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MILIUM effusum
Raoulia glabra
Common Name
Millet Grass, Wood Millet
Raoulia
In Hindi
Milium effusum
Raoulia
In German
Wald-Flattergras
Raoulia
In French
millet étalé
Raoulia
In Spanish
effusum milium
Raoulia
In Greek
milium effusum
Raoulia
In Portuguese
milium effusum
raoulia
In Polish
prosownica rozpierzchła
Raoulia
In Latin
milium effusum
Raoulia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Gnaphalieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Raoulia
Season and care of Milium Effusum and Raoulia is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Raoulia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Raoulia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Raoulia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Raoulia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Milium Effusum and Raoulia Physical Information
Milium Effusum and Raoulia physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Raoulia are as follows:
Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Raoulia flower color: Yellow
- Raoulia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Milium Effusum and Raoulia
Care of Milium Effusum and Raoulia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.