Pacific Dogwood

Maiden Grass

About Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass

Pacific Dogwood

Maiden Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Deciduous Tree

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-7

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Light Pink, Ivory

Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gold, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate and toothed

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer

Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Wood

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORNUS nuttallii

MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'

7.2 Common Name

Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

pacific dogwood

maiden grass

7.2.2 In German

Pacific Dogwood

Mädchen Gras

7.2.3 In French

pacific cornouiller

herbe de jeune fille

7.2.4 In Spanish

cornejo pacífico

hierba doncella

7.2.5 In Greek

pacific dogwood

παρθενική γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dogwood pacífico

grama de solteira

7.2.7 In Polish

Pacific dereń

panieńskie trawy

7.2.8 In Latin

Pacific dogwood

virgo herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Cornaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Cornus

Miscanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

29NA

1 27800

Properties of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass? We provide you with everything About Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass. Pacific Dogwood doesn't have thorns and Maiden Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pacific Dogwood does not have fragrant flowers. Pacific Dogwood has allergic reactions like Not Available and Maiden Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass

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

Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass Physical Information

Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass are as follows:

Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass

Care of Pacific Dogwood and Maiden Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pacific Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.