Panicum

Fleeceflower

About Panicum and Fleeceflower

Panicum

Fleeceflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Asia

Types

Switchgrass

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Number of Varieties

45035

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

High elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Root, Root bark

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

Common Name

Panicum

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

In Hindi

panikom

fleeceflower

In German

panikom

fleeceflower

In French

panikom

fleeceflower

In Spanish

panikom

Polygonum affine

In Greek

Panicum

fleeceflower

In Portuguese

Panicum

fleeceflower

In Polish

Panicum

fleeceflower

In Latin

Panicum

fleeceflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Poales

Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae

Polygonaceae

Genus

Panicum

Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

45050

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Fleeceflower

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Fleeceflower

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

Panicum and Fleeceflower Physical Information

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

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Panicum and Fleeceflower

Care of Panicum and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fleeceflower pruning is done 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 Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.