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About Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Grass
1.3 Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Hay fields
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
1.1 AHS Heat Zone
10 - 2
9 - 3
1.3 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.5 Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
50.80 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
Pink, White
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Bronze
Brown
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Ovate
3.4 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Fast
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
5.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
5.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.8 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.9 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
7.2 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
7.4 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.5 Invasive
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.6 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
8.3 Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bugs
8.5 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
9.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
9.1.5 Edible Uses
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.2.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
9.4 Plant Benefits
9.4.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
9.5.1 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
9.6.1 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Biodiesel
9.8 Used As Indoor Plant
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10.2 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10.4 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Mixed Border
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
SPOROBOLUS heterolepis
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
11.2 Common Name
Prairie Dropseed
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
11.2.1 In Hindi
prairie dropseed
Ribbon Grass
11.2.2 In German
Prärie Dropseed
rohrglanzgras
11.3.1 In French
prairie dropseed
roseau
11.3.3 In Spanish
dropseed pradera
hierba cinta and pasto cinto
11.3.4 In Greek
λιβάδι dropseed
κορδέλα Grass
11.3.5 In Portuguese
pradaria dropseed
caniço-malhado
11.3.6 In Polish
łąka dropseed
Wstążka Trawa
11.3.8 In Latin
PRATUM grama
Ribbon Grass
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
12.4 Order
Poales
Cyperales
12.5 Family
Poaceae
Poaceae
12.6 Genus
Sporobolus
Phalaris
12.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
12.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
12.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass

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

Season and Care of Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass

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

Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass Physical Information

Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Prairie Dropseed height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass are as follows:

  • Prairie Dropseed flower color: Red, Green, Purple, Light Green

  • Prairie Dropseed leaf color: Green

  • Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White

  • Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass

Care of Prairie Dropseed and Ribbon Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prairie Dropseed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Prairie Dropseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.