About Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Silver
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Tan
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Tan
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Fall
Indeterminate, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Cut back all stems to the same height
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Drought, Edema
Red blotch, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Noxious Weed
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cultivated for fodder
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
SACCHARUM ravennae
Cassia leptophylla
Common Name
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
gold medallion tree
In Hindi
Plume Grass
gold medallion tree
In German
Plume Gras
gold medallion tree
In French
Plume Herbe
gold medallion tree
In Spanish
Penacho de hierba
árbol medallón de oro
In Greek
Plume Grass
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
In Portuguese
Plume grama
árvore medalhão de ouro
In Polish
Pióropusz Trawa
Drzewo Medalion złota
In Latin
Kessinger Grass
aureus arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla
Wondering what are the properties of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla. Plume Grass doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Plume Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Plume Grass has allergic reactions like Noxious Weed and Cassia Leptophylla 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 Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla
Season and care of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plume Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cassia Leptophylla season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Plume Grass is Loam and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information
Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:
Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver
Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla
Care of Plume Grass and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.