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About Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir


About Grand Fir and Molinia Arundinacea


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, Southern Asia   
Northwestern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
2,440.00 cm   
14

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Purple   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Needs watering once a week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No need to fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Sinuses   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Used as Christmas tree, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for the Scalp, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cold, Cough, Fever, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Molinia arundinacea   
ABIES grandis   

Common Name
Moor Grass   
Abies grandis   

In Hindi
Tall Moor Grass   
Abies grandis   

In German
Hoch Pfeifengras   
Küsten-Tanne   

In French
Herbe Moor hauteur   
Abies grandis   

In Spanish
Tall Grass Moor   
Abies grandis   

In Greek
Ψηλός Moor Grass   
Abies grandis   

In Portuguese
Alto Moor Relva   
Abies grandis   

In Polish
Wysoki Moor Trawa   
Jodła olbrzymia   

In Latin
Alta Maurus Grass   
Abies grandis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Pinales   

Family
Poaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Molinia   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir? We provide you with everything About Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir. Molinia Arundinacea doesn't have thorns and Grand Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Molinia Arundinacea does not have fragrant flowers. Molinia Arundinacea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Grand Fir has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir

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

Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir Physical Information

Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Molinia Arundinacea height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Grand Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir are as follows:

Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir

Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Grand Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Molinia Arundinacea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grand Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Molinia Arundinacea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grand Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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