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About Panicum and Black Locust

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

Switchgrass
Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

45010
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-3

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm1,066.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo
Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel
Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM
ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Panicum
Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

panikom
Black Locust Tree

In German

panikom
Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

panikom
Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

panikom
Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

Panicum
Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

Panicum
Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

Panicum
Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

Panicum
Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Panicum
Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Robinieae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

45025
1 27800
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Properties of Panicum and Black Locust

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

Season and Care of Panicum and Black Locust

Season and care of Panicum and Black Locust is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Black Locust Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and Black Locust season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Black Locust is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Locust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Panicum and Black Locust Physical Information

Panicum and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Black Locust are as follows:

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Panicum and Black Locust

Care of Panicum and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.