Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Not Available
  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Wet lands
  
Dappled Shade, Hedge, hedge rows, Shady Edge
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Thicket/Colonizing
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Indigo
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Pale White
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Burgundy, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, 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
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Moist
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
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
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Deers
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
  
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
extracted oil, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
  
Charcoal, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
PANICUM
  
CORNUS racemosa
  
Common Name
Panicum
  
Dogwood, Bloodtwig dogwood
  
In Hindi
panikom
  
Gray Dogwood
  
In German
panikom
  
Cornus racemosa
  
In French
panikom
  
Gray Dogwood
  
In Spanish
panikom
  
Cornus racemosa
  
In Greek
Panicum
  
Gray Dogwood
  
In Portuguese
Panicum
  
Gray Dogwood
  
In Polish
Panicum
  
Gray Dogwood
  
In Latin
Panicum
  
Gray Dogwood
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Cornales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Cornaceae
  
Genus
Panicum
  
Cornus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Panicum and Gray Dogwood
Season and care of Panicum and Gray Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Gray Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is Not Available and Gray Dogwood season is Not Available. The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Gray Dogwood is Not Available while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gray Dogwood is Not Available.
Panicum and Gray Dogwood Physical Information
Panicum and Gray Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Gray Dogwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Gray Dogwood are as follows:
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color: Not Available
Gray Dogwood flower color: White
- Gray Dogwood leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Panicum and Gray Dogwood
Care of Panicum and Gray Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gray Dogwood 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 Gray Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.