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Spring Starflower
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About Panicum and Spring Starflower

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

-
South America, Argentina

Types

Switchgrass
Perennial

Number of Varieties

45035
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

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

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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
Slugs, Snails

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

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM
Ipheion uniflorum

Common Name

Panicum
Spring Starflower, Springstar

In Hindi

panikom
Spring Starflower

In German

panikom
Frühling Borretsch

In French

panikom
Spring Starflower

In Spanish

panikom
primavera Flor de estrella

In Greek

Panicum
άνοιξη starflower

In Portuguese

Panicum
primavera Starflower

In Polish

Panicum
Wiosna Starflower

In Latin

Panicum
Spring Starflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Poales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Panicum
Ipheion

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Allioideae

Number of Species

45050
1 27800
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Properties of Panicum and Spring Starflower

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

Season and Care of Panicum and Spring Starflower

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

Panicum and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Panicum and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Spring Starflower are as follows:

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

  • Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue

  • Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Panicum and Spring Starflower

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