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Plume Grass
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About Plume Grass and Peony

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

19030
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
8-1

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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally

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
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants

Allergy

Noxious Weed
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Peony

In Hindi

Plume Grass
Peony

In German

Plume Gras
Pfingstrose

In French

Plume Herbe
Pivoine

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
Peonía

In Greek

Plume Grass
παιωνία

In Portuguese

Plume grama
Peônia

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Piwonia

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
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Family

Poaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

40030
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Peony

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

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Peony

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

Plume Grass and Peony Physical Information

Plume Grass and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Peony are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Plume Grass and Peony

Care of Plume Grass and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.