Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Types
Phalais arundinacia
Canay Grass
Phalaris aquitica
Phalaris minor
Phalaris Paradoxa
Not available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black, Green, Dark Green
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
V-Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Crickets, Mites, Snails
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Botanical Name
PHALARIS
VITIS rotundifolia
Common Name
Phalaris
Muscadine
In Hindi
Phalaris
Muscadine
In German
Phalaris
Muscadine
In French
Phalaris
Muscadine
In Spanish
Phalans
Muscadine
In Greek
Phalans
μοσχοστάφυλο
In Portuguese
Phalans
Muscadine
In Polish
Phalans
Muscadine
In Latin
Phalaris
Muscadine
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Poeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Phalaridinae
Not Available
Properties of Phalaris and Muscadine
Wondering what are the properties of Phalaris and Muscadine? We provide you with everything About Phalaris and Muscadine. Phalaris doesn't have thorns and Muscadine doesn't have thorns. Also Phalaris does not have fragrant flowers. Phalaris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Muscadine 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 Phalaris and Muscadine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Phalaris and Muscadine
Season and care of Phalaris and Muscadine is important to know. While considering everything about Phalaris and Muscadine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phalaris season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Muscadine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Phalaris is Loam and for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phalaris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral.
Phalaris and Muscadine Physical Information
Phalaris and Muscadine physical information is very important for comparison. Phalaris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Phalaris and Muscadine are as follows:
Phalaris flower color: Yellow
Phalaris leaf color: Dark Green
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
- Muscadine leaf color: Green
Care of Phalaris and Muscadine
Care of Phalaris and Muscadine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phalaris pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phalaris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muscadine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
