Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
Damp Places, Marshy ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Drought, Moisture
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Not Available
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
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
VITIS rotundifolia
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'
Common Name
Muscadine
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar
In Hindi
Muscadine
Tritoma
In German
Muscadine
Tritoma
In French
Muscadine
Tritoma
In Spanish
Muscadine
tritoma
In Greek
μοσχοστάφυλο
tritoma
In Portuguese
Muscadine
Tritoma
In Polish
Muscadine
Tritoma
In Latin
Muscadine
Trytoma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Asparagales
Family
Vitaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Muscadine and Tritoma
Season and care of Muscadine and Tritoma is important to know. While considering everything about Muscadine and Tritoma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Muscadine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tritoma season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tritoma is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral and for Tritoma is Acidic, Neutral.
Muscadine and Tritoma Physical Information
Muscadine and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Muscadine and Tritoma are as follows:
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
Muscadine leaf color: Green
Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
- Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Muscadine and Tritoma
Care of Muscadine and Tritoma 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 Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
