Needle Grass

Shallot

About Needle Grass and Shallot

Needle Grass

Shallot

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Asia

1.4 Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Slopes

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

76.20 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, Beetles

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fibre

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

7.2 Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass

Scallion, Shallot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Needle Grass

Shallot

7.2.2 In German

Nadel- Gras

Schalotte

7.2.3 In French

aiguille Herbe

échalote

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hierba de aguja

chalote

7.2.5 In Greek

βελόνα Grass

είδος κρεμμυδιού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

agulha Relva

Sallot

7.2.7 In Polish

igła do trawy

Sallot

7.2.8 In Latin

acus Grass

Sallot

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Stipa

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Stipeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA750

1 27800

Properties of Needle Grass and Shallot

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

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Season and Care of Needle Grass and Shallot

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

Needle Grass and Shallot Physical Information

Needle Grass and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Shallot are as follows:

Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver
Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Needle Grass and Shallot

Care of Needle Grass and Shallot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.