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Daphne
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About Plume Grass and Daphne

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
China

Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
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Number of Varieties

190-
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
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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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Fall
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Noxious Weed
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Daphne plant

In Hindi

Plume Grass
डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

Plume Gras
Daphne Pflanzen

In French

Plume Herbe
plante Daphne

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
planta de Daphne

In Greek

Plume Grass
Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

Plume grama
Daphne planta

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Daphne roślin

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Malvales

Family

Poaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

40095
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Daphne

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

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Daphne

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

Plume Grass and Daphne Physical Information

Plume Grass and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Daphne are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Daphne flower color: White

  • Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Plume Grass and Daphne

Care of Plume Grass and Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.