Panicum

Giant Silvergrass

About Panicum and Giant Silvergrass

Panicum

Giant Silvergrass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Origin

Types

Switchgrass

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

45035

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Lake Sides, savannahs

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 3a, 3b, 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 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Crickets

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Giant Silvergrass

In Latin

Panicum

Giant Silvergrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Poales

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Panicum

Miscanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

45017

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Giant Silvergrass

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Giant Silvergrass

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

Panicum and Giant Silvergrass Physical Information

Panicum and Giant Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Giant Silvergrass are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Giant Silvergrass flower color:
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green

Care of Panicum and Giant Silvergrass

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