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About Panicum and Bull Grass


About Bull Grass and Panicum


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Grass   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly   

Habitat
Wet lands   
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
small hedge   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Biofuel   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM   
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi   

Common Name
Panicum   
Bull Grass   

In Hindi
panikom   
Bull Grass   

In German
panikom   
Bull Grass   

In French
panikom   
Bull Herbe   

In Spanish
panikom   
Bull Hierba   

In Greek
Panicum   
Δελτίο Grass   

In Portuguese
Panicum   
touro grama   

In Polish
Panicum   
Bull Trawa   

In Latin
Panicum   
Bull Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Cyperales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Panicum   
Muhlenbergia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Eragrostideae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
450   
35
180   
99+

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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 Not Available and Bull 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 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 Not Available and Bull Grass season is Not Available. 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 Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Bull Grass are as follows:

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.

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