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About Needle Grass and Treacleberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
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Number of Varieties

4015
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Bluffs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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Foliage diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

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
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Blood cleanser, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
Maianthemum racemosum

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard

In Hindi

Needle Grass
Treacleberry

In German

Nadel- Gras
Treacleberry

In French

aiguille Herbe
Treacleberry

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Treacleberry

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
Treacleberry

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Treacleberry

In Polish

igła do trawy
Treacleberry

In Latin

acus Grass
Treacleberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Liliales

Family

Poaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Stipa
Maianthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

15039
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Treacleberry

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

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Treacleberry

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

Needle Grass and Treacleberry Physical Information

Needle Grass and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Treacleberry are as follows:

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

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Treacleberry flower color:

  • Treacleberry leaf color:

Care of Needle Grass and Treacleberry

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