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Northwind Switchgrass
Northwind Switchgrass

Methley Plum
Methley Plum



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About Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
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Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10
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
H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Purple

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
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
weekly regular

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Loam

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
Insects

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

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Methley Plum

In German

Hortensie
Chinesische Pflaume

In French

Hortensia
Prunus salicina

In Spanish

Hortensia
Prunus salicina

In Greek

υδραγεία
Methley Plum

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Prunus salicina

In Polish

Hortensja
Methley Plum

In Latin

Hibiscus
Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Rosales

Family

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Rosaceae

Genus

-
Prunus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum

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

Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum

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

Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum 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

  • Methley Plum flower color: White

  • Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Methley Plum

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