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About Weeping Maple and Panicum


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Eastern Asia  

Types
Switchgrass  
Ever red , Crimson queen  

Number of Varieties
450  
21
6  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
Shady Edge  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-2  

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  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Indigo  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Red, Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Light Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Orange, Gold, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
-  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Moist  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
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  

Soil Type
Moist  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Deers  
Beetles  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
small hedge  
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Biofuel  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM  
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'  

Common Name
Panicum  
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple  

In Hindi
panikom  
Weeping Maple  

In German
panikom  
Weeping Maple  

In French
panikom  
Maple pleureur  

In Spanish
panikom  
weeping maple  

In Greek
Panicum  
weeping maple  

In Portuguese
Panicum  
chorando de bordo  

In Polish
Panicum  
płacz klonu  

In Latin
Panicum  
weeping maple  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Liliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Poales  
Sapindales  

Family
Poaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Panicum  
Acer  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Panicoideae  
-  

Number of Species
450  
99+
130  
99+

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Properties of Panicum and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Weeping Maple

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

Panicum and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Panicum and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Care of Panicum and Weeping Maple

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

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