Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Sedge or Rush
  
Grass
  
Origin
North-Central United States, Canada
  
North America, Canada, Mexico, China
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habitat
Moist Soils
  
All sorts of environments
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
9 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Gold, Brown
  
Orange, Purple
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Brown, Light brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
  
Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
  
Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Tan, Sandy Brown
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acicular
  
Orbicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Bulbs
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
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
  
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Scratches
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
  
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
  
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'
  
Common Name
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass
  
In Hindi
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
In German
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
In French
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
In Spanish
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas azules Hierba
  
In Greek
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
In Portuguese
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas azuis da grama
  
In Polish
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
In Latin
Palm Sedge
  
Dallas Blues Grass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Lillosida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Poales
  
Family
Cyperaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Carex
  
Panicum
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Panicoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass
Season and care of Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dallas Blues Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Palm Sedge is Loam and for Dallas Blues Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for Dallas Blues Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass Physical Information
Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass are as follows:
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
Dallas Blues Grass flower color: Orange and Purple
- Dallas Blues Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Care of Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass
Care of Palm Sedge and Dallas Blues Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dallas Blues Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.