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Northwind Switchgrass
Northwind Switchgrass

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About Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Tree trunks

Other Uses

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Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
PINUS nigra

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
European Black Pine

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Austrian Pine

In German

Hortensie
Schwarzkiefer

In French

Hortensia
Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Hortensia
pino salgareño

In Greek

υδραγεία
Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Hortensja
Sosna czarna

In Latin

Hibiscus
Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Pinopsida

Order

-
Pinales

Family

-
Pinaceae

Genus

-
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

13
1 27800
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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine. Northwind Switchgrass doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Northwind Switchgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Northwind Switchgrass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine

Season and care of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northwind Switchgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northwind Switchgrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Northwind Switchgrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine are as follows:

  • Northwind Switchgrass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Northwind Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Austrian Pine flower color: Green

  • Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northwind Switchgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northwind Switchgrass needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.