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Molinia Caerulea
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About Molinia Caerulea and Peach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Asia, Europe, North Africa
China

Types

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

202000
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,005.84 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.24 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Purple
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Long, simple, curved and folded

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Average Water Needs, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

No need to fertilize every year
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Molinia caerulea
PRUNUS persica

Common Name

purple moor-grass
Peach

In Hindi

बैंगनी दलदल घास
आड़ू

In German

Pfeifengras
Pfirsich

In French

pourpre lande-grass
pêche

In Spanish

púrpura amarra-hierba
melocotón

In Greek

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι
ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

purple moor-grass
pêssego

In Polish

fioletowy Moor-trawa
brzoskwinia

In Latin

Maurus herba-purpura,
persici

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Molinia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

270
1 27800
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Properties of Molinia Caerulea and Peach

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

Season and Care of Molinia Caerulea and Peach

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

Molinia Caerulea and Peach Physical Information

Molinia Caerulea and Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm. The color specification of Molinia Caerulea and Peach are as follows:

  • Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple

  • Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow

  • Peach leaf color: Pink

Care of Molinia Caerulea and Peach

Care of Molinia Caerulea and Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.