Pawpaw

Plume Grass

About Pawpaw and Plume Grass

Pawpaw

Plume Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained

marshes, Riverbanks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-6

9 - 6

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,371.60 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Burgundy, Brown

Purple, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

White, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Copper, Orange Red

Purple, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Purple, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Water once every two or three weeks

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height

4.8 Fertilizers

Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Drought, Edema

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Noxious Weed

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Borders, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Cultivated for fodder

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASIMINA triloba

SACCHARUM ravennae

7.2 Common Name

Pawpaw

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

गंदा संयंत्र

Plume Grass

7.2.2 In German

Papaya Pflanze

Plume Gras

7.2.3 In French

usine de papaye

Plume Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de la papaya

Penacho de hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό pawpaw

Plume Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta mamão

Plume grama

7.2.7 In Polish

pawpaw roślin

Pióropusz Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

quince herba

Kessinger Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Asimina Adans

Saccharum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pawpaw and Plume Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Pawpaw and Plume Grass? We provide you with everything About Pawpaw and Plume Grass. Pawpaw doesn't have thorns and Plume Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pawpaw does not have fragrant flowers. Pawpaw has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Plume Grass has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Pawpaw and Plume Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pawpaw and Plume Grass

Season and care of Pawpaw and Plume Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pawpaw and Plume Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pawpaw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Plume Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pawpaw is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plume Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Pawpaw is Acidic, Neutral and for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Pawpaw and Plume Grass Physical Information

Pawpaw and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pawpaw and Plume Grass are as follows:

Pawpaw flower color: Purple, Burgundy and Brown
Pawpaw leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver
Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Pawpaw and Plume Grass

Care of Pawpaw and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pawpaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Pawpaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.