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About Panicum and Bushy Bluestem

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Grass
Grass

Origin

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Caribbean, Central America

Types

Switchgrass
Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge

Number of Varieties

45016
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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10 - 5

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
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo
Cream, Green, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gold, Tan, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM
ANDROPOGON glomeratus

Common Name

Panicum
Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass

In Hindi

panikom
Bushy Bluestem plant

In German

panikom
Bushy Bluestem Pflanze

In French

panikom
plante buissonnante Bluestem

In Spanish

panikom
planta arbustiva andropogon

In Greek

Panicum
φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM

In Portuguese

Panicum
planta arbustiva Bluestem

In Polish

Panicum
Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin

In Latin

Panicum
Bushy bluestem herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Cyperales

Family

Poaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Panicum
Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

450100
1 27800
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Properties of Panicum and Bushy Bluestem

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

Season and Care of Panicum and Bushy Bluestem

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

Panicum and Bushy Bluestem Physical Information

Panicum and Bushy Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Bushy Bluestem height is 120.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Bushy Bluestem are as follows:

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

  • Bushy Bluestem flower color: Cream, Green and White

  • Bushy Bluestem leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Panicum and Bushy Bluestem

Care of Panicum and Bushy Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bushy Bluestem pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Bushy Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.