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About Plume Grass and Cypress Vine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
South Africa

Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

19010
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
10-8

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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long, Alternate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

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
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

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

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
Pests and diseases free

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Noxious Weed
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

Plume Grass
Kunjlata

In German

Plume Gras
Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Plume Herbe
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

Plume Grass
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Plume grama
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Solanales

Family

Poaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Ipomoea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

40025
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Cypress Vine

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

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Cypress Vine

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

Plume Grass and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Plume Grass and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Cypress Vine are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Plume Grass and Cypress Vine

Care of Plume Grass and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.