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Northwind Switchgrass
Northwind Switchgrass

Dame's Rocket
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About Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

1004
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
9 - 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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

Hydrangea
डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Hortensie
Rockets Freifrau

In French

Hortensia
Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Hortensia
Rocket Dame

In Greek

υδραγεία
Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Hortensja
Rocket Dame

In Latin

Hibiscus
Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Brassicales

Family

-
Brassicaceae

Genus

-
Hesperis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket

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

Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket

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

Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket 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

  • Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Dame's Rocket

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