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About Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium


About Pelargonium and Perennial Ryegrass


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Grassland   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17   
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Hot Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Acicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Cattle and horses   
Not Available   

Allergy
Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diarrhea, Haemorrhages, Malaria   
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Used as a golf course turf, Used for pasture   
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LOLIUM perenne   
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'   

Common Name
Perennial Ryegrass   
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium   

In Hindi
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In German
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In French
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In Spanish
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In Greek
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In Portuguese
Lolium perenne   
pelargônio   

In Polish
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

In Latin
Lolium perenne   
Pelargonium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Geraniales   

Family
Poaceae   
Geraniaceae   

Genus
Lolium   
Pelargonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium

Wondering what are the properties of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium? We provide you with everything About Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium. Perennial Ryegrass doesn't have thorns and Pelargonium doesn't have thorns. Also Perennial Ryegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Perennial Ryegrass has allergic reactions like Heartburn, Nausea and Stomach pain and Pelargonium has allergic reactions like Heartburn, Nausea and Stomach pain. 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 Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium

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

Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium Physical Information

Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Perennial Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium are as follows:

Care of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium

Care of Perennial Ryegrass and Pelargonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perennial Ryegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Perennial Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pelargonium needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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