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About Needle Grass and Almond

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
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Number of Varieties

401
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Fruits

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Almond

In Hindi

Needle Grass
बादाम

In German

Nadel- Gras
Mandel

In French

aiguille Herbe
Amande

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Almendra

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
Αμύγδαλο

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Amêndoa

In Polish

igła do trawy
Migdałowy

In Latin

acus Grass
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Stipa
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

15050
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Almond

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

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Almond

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

Needle Grass and Almond Physical Information

Needle Grass and Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Almond are as follows:

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Almond flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Almond leaf color: Light Green

Care of Needle Grass and Almond

Care of Needle Grass and Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.