Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Types
Switchgrass
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Wet lands
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Indigo
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less 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, Alkaline
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 all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Deers
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PANICUM
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
Panicum
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In German
panikom
wingnut
In French
panikom
wingnut
In Spanish
panikom
wingnut
In Portuguese
Panicum
wingnut
In Polish
Panicum
Wingnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Juglandoideae
Properties of Panicum and Wingnut
Wondering what are the properties of Panicum and Wingnut? We provide you with everything About Panicum and Wingnut. Panicum doesn't have thorns and Wingnut doesn't have thorns. Also Panicum does not have fragrant flowers. Panicum has allergic reactions like and Wingnut 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 Wingnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Panicum and Wingnut
Season and care of Panicum and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and Wingnut season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Panicum and Wingnut Physical Information
Panicum and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Wingnut are as follows:
Care of Panicum and Wingnut
Care of Panicum and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.