Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
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North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Switchgrass
Pinus banksiana
Habitat
Wet lands
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Acicular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PANICUM
PINUS banksiana
Common Name
Panicum
grey pine
scrub pine
In Hindi
panikom
जैक पाइन
In German
panikom
Jack Kiefer
In French
panikom
pin gris
In Spanish
panikom
jack pine
In Greek
Panicum
υποδοχή πεύκο
In Portuguese
Panicum
jack pine
In Polish
Panicum
sosna Banksa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Properties of Panicum and Jack Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Panicum and Jack Pine? We provide you with everything About Panicum and Jack Pine. Panicum doesn't have thorns and Jack Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Panicum does not have fragrant flowers. Panicum has allergic reactions like and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Panicum and Jack Pine
Season and care of Panicum and Jack Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Jack Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and Jack Pine season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Jack Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jack Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Panicum and Jack Pine Physical Information
Panicum and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Jack Pine are as follows:
Care of Panicum and Jack Pine
Care of Panicum and Jack Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.