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Saururus cernuus
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About Panicum and Saururus cernuus

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Grass
Aquatics

Origin

-
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Switchgrass
-

Number of Varieties

4501
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
11-1

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
21,22

Habit

-
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Moist
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

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
bees

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM
SAURURUS cernuus

Common Name

Panicum
Lizard's Tail

In Hindi

panikom
Saururus cernuus

In German

panikom
Saururus cernuus

In French

panikom
Saururus cernuus

In Spanish

panikom
cernuus Saururus

In Greek

Panicum
Saururus cernuus

In Portuguese

Panicum
Saururus cernuus

In Polish

Panicum
Saururus cernuus

In Latin

Panicum
Saururi cernuus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Piperales

Family

Poaceae
Saururaceae

Genus

Panicum
Saururus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

4501
1 27800
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Properties of Panicum and Saururus cernuus

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

Season and Care of Panicum and Saururus cernuus

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

Panicum and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

Panicum and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Saururus cernuus are as follows:

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

  • Saururus cernuus flower color: White

  • Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Panicum and Saururus cernuus

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