Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Vines
  
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
  
China, Japan
  
Types
Not Available
  
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks
  
Roadsides, Thickets
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 6
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Silver
  
Blue, Pink, Red, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Purple
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Gray Green
  
Light Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Tan
  
Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loamy, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Fall
  
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
  
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loamy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut back all stems to the same height
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
  
Fertilizers
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Drought, Edema
  
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Noxious Weed
  
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves, Root bark, Vines
  
Other Uses
Cultivated for fodder
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
SACCHARUM ravennae
  
Clematis
  
Common Name
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
  
Clematis
  
In Hindi
Plume Grass
  
क्लेमाटिस
  
In German
Plume Gras
  
Klematis
  
In French
Plume Herbe
  
Clématite
  
In Spanish
Penacho de hierba
  
Clemátide
  
In Greek
Plume Grass
  
κληματιτής
  
In Portuguese
Plume grama
  
Clematite
  
In Polish
Pióropusz Trawa
  
Clematis
  
In Latin
Kessinger Grass
  
Clematis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Lilopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Ranunculaceae
  
Genus
Saccharum
  
Clematis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Andropogoneae
  
Anemoneae
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Ranunculoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Plume Grass and Clematis
Season and care of Plume Grass and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Plume Grass and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plume Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Clematis season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Plume Grass is Loam and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Plume Grass and Clematis Physical Information
Plume Grass and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Clematis are as follows:
Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver
Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
- Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Plume Grass and Clematis
Care of Plume Grass and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.