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About Panicum and Corkscrew Rush


About Corkscrew Rush and Panicum


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Sedge or Rush   

Origin
Not Available   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Wet lands   
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 1a, 1b, 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
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Long hair-like leaves   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Does not require regular watering   

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   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers   
Bumblebees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
small hedge   
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Biofuel   
woven into the covering of tatami mats   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM   
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral   

Common Name
Panicum   
Curly wurly   

In Hindi
panikom   
Corkscrew Rush   

In German
panikom   
Corkscrew Rush   

In French
panikom   
Corkscrew Rush   

In Spanish
panikom   
Corkscrew Rush   

In Greek
Panicum   
Corkscrew Rush   

In Portuguese
Panicum   
Corkscrew Rush   

In Polish
Panicum   
Corkscrew Rush   

In Latin
Panicum   
Corkscrew Rush   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Poales   

Family
Poaceae   
Juncaceae   

Genus
Panicum   
Juncus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
450   
35
Not Available   

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Properties of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush

Season and care of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is Not Available and Corkscrew Rush season is Not Available. The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.

Panicum and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Panicum and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

Care of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush

Care of Panicum and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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