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Northwind Switchgrass
Northwind Switchgrass

Creeping Zinnia
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About Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
Mexico

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Ornamental

Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
12 - 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
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Yellow, Gold, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Medium

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

-
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

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
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

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

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
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
SANVITALIA procumbens

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Creeping Zinnia

In Hindi

Hydrangea
SANVITALIA procumbens

In German

Hortensie
Husarenknopf

In French

Hortensia
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Spanish

Hortensia
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Greek

υδραγεία
procumbens SANVITALIA

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Polish

Hortensja
procumbens SANVITALIA

In Latin

Hibiscus
Sanvitalia procumbens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Asterales

Family

-
Asteraceae

Genus

-
Sanvitalia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Heliantheae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

17
1 27800
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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia

Wondering what are the properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia? We provide you with everything About Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia. Northwind Switchgrass doesn't have thorns and Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia

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

Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Creeping Zinnia height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia 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

  • Creeping Zinnia flower color: Yellow, Gold and Black

  • Creeping Zinnia leaf color: Green

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Creeping Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Northwind Switchgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.