Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
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Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Purple, Silver
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Gray Green
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
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut back all stems to the same height
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Drought, Edema
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Moths
Allergy
Noxious Weed
Food Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cultivated for fodder
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
SACCHARUM ravennae
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)
Common Name
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage
In Hindi
Plume Grass
गोभी
In German
Plume Gras
Kohl
In French
Plume Herbe
chou
In Spanish
Penacho de hierba
repollo
In Greek
Plume Grass
λάχανο
In Portuguese
Plume grama
repolho
In Polish
Pióropusz Trawa
kapusta
In Latin
Kessinger Grass
brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Saccharum
Caulanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Plume Grass and Cabbage
Season and care of Plume Grass and Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Plume Grass and Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plume Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cabbage season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Plume Grass is Loam and for Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cabbage is Acidic, Neutral.
Plume Grass and Cabbage Physical Information
Plume Grass and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Cabbage are as follows:
Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver
Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green
Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Cabbage leaf color: Green
Care of Plume Grass and Cabbage
Care of Plume Grass and Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.