Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Caribbean
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
fiddle-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular 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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
JATROPHA integerrima
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Common Name
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
Amur Silvergrass
In Hindi
Peregrina
Amur Silvergrass
In German
Peregrina
Amur Schilf
In French
Peregrina
Amur silvergrass
In Spanish
Peregrina
Amur silvergrass
In Greek
Peregrina
Amur Silvergrass
In Portuguese
Peregrina
Amur Silvergrass
In Polish
Peregrina
Amur Silvergrass
In Latin
Peregrina
Amur Silvergrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Cyperales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Jatropha
Miscanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Jatropheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Crotonoideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass
Season and care of Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peregrina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Amur Silvergrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Peregrina is Loam, Sand and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information
Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:
Peregrina flower color: Red
Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
- Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass
Care of Peregrina and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peregrina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.