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About Peace Lily and Broomsedge


About Broomsedge and Peace Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
America, Southeastern Asia   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Virginia water horehound   

Habitat
Homesteads, Tropical rainforest   
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
30.48 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Orange, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Shade areas   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum   
ANDROPOGON virginicus   

Common Name
Spath, Peace lilies   
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem   

In Hindi
शांत लिली   
Broomsedge grass   

In German
peace Lily   
broomsedge Gras   

In French
Lily paix   
broomsedge herbe   

In Spanish
Paz Lily   
hierba Broomsedge   

In Greek
ειρήνη Lily   
Broomsedge γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
Lily paz   
Broomsedge grama   

In Polish
Peace Lily   
Broomsedge trawy   

In Latin
Pax lilium   
Broomsedge herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Cyperales   

Family
Araceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Spathiphyllum   
Andropogon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Spathiphylleae   
Andropogoneae   

Subfamily
Monsteroideae   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Peace Lily and Broomsedge

Wondering what are the properties of Peace Lily and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Peace Lily and Broomsedge. Peace Lily doesn't have thorns and Broomsedge doesn't have thorns. Also Peace Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Peace Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Broomsedge has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Peace Lily and Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peace Lily and Broomsedge

Season and care of Peace Lily and Broomsedge is important to know. While considering everything about Peace Lily and Broomsedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peace Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broomsedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Peace Lily is Loam, Sand and for Broomsedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peace Lily is Neutral, Alkaline and for Broomsedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Peace Lily and Broomsedge Physical Information

Peace Lily and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Peace Lily height is 65.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Peace Lily and Broomsedge are as follows:

Care of Peace Lily and Broomsedge

Care of Peace Lily and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peace Lily pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peace Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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