Panicum

Russian Sage

About Panicum and Russian Sage

Panicum

Russian Sage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Flowering Plants

Origin

Types

Switchgrass

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Number of Varieties

450250

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

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, 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 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Moist

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist

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

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Common Name

Panicum

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

In Hindi

panikom

Russian Sage

In German

panikom

russische Sage

In French

panikom

sabio ruso

In Spanish

panikom

Sage ruso

In Greek

Panicum

Ρωσική Sage

In Portuguese

Panicum

Sábio russo

In Polish

Panicum

rosyjski Sage

In Latin

Panicum

Russian Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Lamiales

Family

Poaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Panicum

Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

450250

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Russian Sage

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Russian Sage

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

Panicum and Russian Sage Physical Information

Panicum and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Russian Sage are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Panicum and Russian Sage

Care of Panicum and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.