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Plume Grass
Plume Grass

Allamanda
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About Plume Grass and Allamanda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
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Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

1906
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
12-10

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple
Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Noxious Weed
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

Plume Grass
Allamanda

In German

Plume Gras
Allamanda

In French

Plume Herbe
Allamanda

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
Allamanda

In Greek

Plume Grass
Allamanda

In Portuguese

Plume grama
Allamanda

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Allamanda

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Gentianales

Family

Poaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Apocyneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

40012
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Plume Grass and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Plume Grass and Allamanda. Plume Grass doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Plume Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Plume Grass has allergic reactions like Noxious Weed and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Noxious Weed. 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 Plume Grass and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Allamanda

Season and care of Plume Grass and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Plume Grass and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plume Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Allamanda season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Plume Grass is Loam and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Plume Grass and Allamanda Physical Information

Plume Grass and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Allamanda are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Plume Grass and Allamanda

Care of Plume Grass and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.