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About Plume Grass and Oxlip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Europe, Russia

Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
Primula elatior

Number of Varieties

1901
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
7-1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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
Insects

Allergy

Noxious Weed
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
Primula elatior

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Oxlip, true oxlip

In Hindi

Plume Grass
Oxlip

In German

Plume Gras
Hohe Schlüsselblume

In French

Plume Herbe
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
Primula elatior

In Greek

Plume Grass
δακράκι

In Portuguese

Plume grama
Oxlip

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Oxlip

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
Oxlip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Saccharum
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Onagreae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Onagroideae

Number of Species

400145
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Oxlip

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

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Oxlip

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

Plume Grass and Oxlip Physical Information

Plume Grass and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Oxlip are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow

  • Oxlip leaf color: Green

Care of Plume Grass and Oxlip

Care of Plume Grass and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.