Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Africa
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
Sunny Edge, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
11-6
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
Brown, Purple, Purplish-black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Brown, Cream
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
15-0-15, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Alternaria Leaf Spot, eyespot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Deer resistant, Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Bees, Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits, Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Branch, Flowering Tips, Whole plant
Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, repels deer
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
VITIS rotundifolia
PENNISETUM glaucum 'purple millet'
Common Name
Muscadine
Millet, Pearl Millet
In Hindi
Muscadine
purple millet
In German
Muscadine
purple millet
In French
Muscadine
millet pourpre
In Spanish
Muscadine
purple millet
In Greek
μοσχοστάφυλο
purple millet
In Portuguese
Muscadine
purple millet
In Polish
Muscadine
purple millet
In Latin
Muscadine
purple millet
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Muscadine and Purple Millet
Season and care of Muscadine and Purple Millet is important to know. While considering everything about Muscadine and Purple Millet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Muscadine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Purple Millet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Purple Millet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Millet is Neutral, Alkaline.
Muscadine and Purple Millet Physical Information
Muscadine and Purple Millet physical information is very important for comparison. Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm whereas Purple Millet height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Muscadine and Purple Millet are as follows:
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
Muscadine leaf color: Green
Purple Millet flower color: Brown, Purple and Purplish-black
- Purple Millet leaf color: Purple, Dark Green and Burgundy
Care of Muscadine and Purple Millet
Care of Muscadine and Purple Millet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Millet pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Muscadine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Millet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.