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Mexican Feather Grass
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About Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Grass

Origin

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Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Nassella tenuissima

Number of Varieties

2515
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
11 - 4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm55.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
NASSELLA tenuissima

Common Name

Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass

In Hindi

Plumcot
Mexican Feather Grass

In German

Plumcot
Mexikanische Federgras

In French

plumcot
Mexicaine Herbe Feather

In Spanish

plumcot
Pluma hierba mexicana

In Greek

Plumcot
Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass

In Portuguese

plumcot
Mexican Pena Relva

In Polish

Plumcot
Mexican Feather trawy

In Latin

Plumcot
Mexicanus Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Cyperales

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Prunus
Nassella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Stipeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25116
1 27800
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Properties of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Mexican Feather Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Mexican Feather Grass has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass

Season and care of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Mexican Feather Grass season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mexican Feather Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mexican Feather Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information

Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Plumcot flower color:

  • Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

  • Mexican Feather Grass flower color:

  • Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass

Care of Plumcot and Mexican Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.