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About Northwind Switchgrass and Squill

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Average
-

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
-

Soil Type

-
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
-

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Crown rot

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

-
-

Self-Sowing

-
-

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

-
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
SCILLA

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Squill

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Squill

In German

Hortensie
Squill

In French

Hortensia
Squille

In Spanish

Hortensia
Escila

In Greek

υδραγεία
σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Cila

In Polish

Hortensja
Cebulica

In Latin

Hibiscus
Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Lilopsida

Order

-
Liliales

Family

-
Liliaceae

Genus

-
Scilla

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Hyacintheae

Subfamily

-
Scilloideae

Number of Species

181
1 27800
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Properties of Northwind Switchgrass and Squill

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

Season and Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Squill

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

Northwind Switchgrass and Squill Physical Information

Northwind Switchgrass and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Northwind Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Northwind Switchgrass and Squill 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

  • Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet

  • Squill leaf color:

Care of Northwind Switchgrass and Squill

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