Panicum

Hosta

About Panicum and Hosta

Panicum

Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Perennial

Origin

Asia

Types

Switchgrass

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

45070

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

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

A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Do Not 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

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Hosta

In Latin

Panicum

strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Asparagales

Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Panicum

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Agavoideae

Number of Species

45070

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Hosta

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

Panicum and Hosta Physical Information

Panicum and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Hosta are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Panicum and Hosta

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