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About Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass

Pearl Millet
Dallas Blues Grass
About Dallas Blues Grass and Pearl Millet


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Grass   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America, Canada, Mexico, China   
Types
Not available   
Not available   
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Riverbanks   
All sorts of environments   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
5-9   
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8   
9 - 1   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Orange, Purple   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Tan   
Brown, Light brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Orbicular   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Salt   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Soil test crop response correlation (STCR) based integrated fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Rust   
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites   
Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Birds   
Birds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Scratches   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   
Beauty Benefits
Removes pimples   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Appetizer, Heart problems, Tonic   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Fibre, Food for animals   
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PENNISETUM glaucum   
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'   
Common Name
Millet, Pearl Millet   
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass   
In Hindi
बाजरा   
Dallas Blues Grass   
In German
Perlhirse   
Dallas Blues Grass   
In French
Perle Millet   
Dallas Blues Grass   
In Spanish
El mijo perla   
Dallas azules Hierba   
In Greek
μαργαριτάρι Κεχρί   
Dallas Blues Grass   
In Portuguese
milheto   
Dallas azuis da grama   
In Polish
Pearl Millet   
Dallas Blues Grass   
In Latin
Pearl milium   
Dallas Blues Grass   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Poales   
Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Pennisetum   
Panicum   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Paniceae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Panicoideae   
Number of Species
140   
99+
450   
35
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Properties of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass? We provide you with everything About Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass. Pearl Millet doesn't have thorns and Dallas Blues Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pearl Millet does not have fragrant flowers. Pearl Millet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dallas Blues Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass

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

Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass Physical Information

Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pearl Millet height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass are as follows:

Care of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass

Care of Pearl Millet and Dallas Blues Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pearl Millet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dallas Blues Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pearl Millet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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