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Mistassini Primrose
Mistassini Primrose

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About Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

-
Panicum abscissum, Panicum acostia, Panicum amarum

Number of Varieties

3038
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Variety of soil types
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Wildlife

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cattle Fodder, Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula mistassinica
PANICUM virgatum

Common Name

Mistassini primrose, Lake Mistassini primrose, bird's-eye primrose
Switchgrass

In Hindi

Mistassini Primrose
Switchgrass

In German

Mistassini Primrose
Switchgrass

In French

Primrose Mistassini
switchgrass

In Spanish

Mistassini Primrose
switchgrass

In Greek

Mistassini Primrose
switchgrass

In Portuguese

Mistassini Primrose
switchgrass

In Polish

Mistassini Primrose
switchgrass

In Latin

Mistassini Primrose
switchgrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Cyperales

Family

Onagraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Onagreae
Paniceae

Subfamily

Onagroideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

145450
1 27800
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Properties of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass

Wondering what are the properties of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass? We provide you with everything About Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass. Mistassini Primrose doesn't have thorns and Switchgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Mistassini Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Mistassini Primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Switchgrass has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass

Season and care of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mistassini Primrose season is Summer and Switchgrass season is Summer. The type of soil for Mistassini Primrose is Loam, Sand and for Switchgrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mistassini Primrose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Switchgrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass Physical Information

Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Mistassini Primrose height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass are as follows:

  • Mistassini Primrose flower color: White and Ivory

  • Mistassini Primrose leaf color: Green

  • Switchgrass flower color: Green

  • Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass

Care of Mistassini Primrose and Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mistassini Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Switchgrass pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Mistassini Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Switchgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.