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About Rose and Needle Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia  
Asia, Europe, North America  

Types
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata  
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
meadows, Slopes  
gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
3-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
-  

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

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm  
99+
80.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
80.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory, Light Green, Silver  
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Ivory, Silver  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
5-10-10 fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Bugs  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover  
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fibre  
Flowers  

Other Uses
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border  
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'  
Rosa rubiginosa  

Common Name
Bridal Veil Needle Grass  
Rose  

In Hindi
Needle Grass  
गुलाब  

In German
Nadel- Gras  
Rose  

In French
aiguille Herbe  
Se leva  

In Spanish
Hierba de aguja  
Rosa  

In Greek
βελόνα Grass  
Τριαντάφυλλο  

In Portuguese
agulha Relva  
Rosa  

In Polish
igła do trawy  
Róża  

In Latin
acus Grass  
Rose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Lilopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Rosales  

Family
Poaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Stipa  
Rosa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Stipeae  
-  

Subfamily
Pooideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
150  
99+
100  
99+

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Properties of Needle Grass and Rose

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

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Season and Care of Needle Grass and Rose

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

Needle Grass and Rose Physical Information

Needle Grass and Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Rose are as follows:

Care of Needle Grass and Rose

Care of Needle Grass and Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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