Panicum

Bull Grass

About Panicum and Bull Grass

Panicum

Bull Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Origin

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Switchgrass

Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly

Number of Varieties

4502

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Habitat

Wet lands

High elevation, Hillside, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 7

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.72 cm

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Bull Trawa

In Latin

Panicum

Bull Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Panicum

Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Eragrostideae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Chloridoideae

Number of Species

450180

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Bull Grass

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Bull Grass

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

Panicum and Bull Grass Physical Information

Panicum and Bull Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Bull Grass are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Panicum and Bull Grass

Care of Panicum and Bull Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.