Prairie Dropseed

Indian Gooseberry

About Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry

Prairie Dropseed

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

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1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Hay fields

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 2

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1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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800.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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50.80 cm

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400.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green, Purple, Light Green

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Bronze

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

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Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SPOROBOLUS heterolepis

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Prairie Dropseed

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

prairie dropseed

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Prärie Dropseed

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

prairie dropseed

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

dropseed pradera

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

λιβάδι dropseed

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pradaria dropseed

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka dropseed

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

PRATUM grama

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Sporobolus

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry

Wondering what are the properties of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry? We provide you with everything About Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry. Prairie Dropseed doesn't have thorns and Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns. Also Prairie Dropseed does not have fragrant flowers. Prairie Dropseed has allergic reactions like Not Available and Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry

Season and care of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry is important to know. While considering everything about Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prairie Dropseed season is Summer and Fall and Indian Gooseberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Prairie Dropseed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prairie Dropseed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Dropseed height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Prairie Dropseed flower color: Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
Prairie Dropseed leaf color: Green
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prairie Dropseed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Prairie Dropseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.