Pride of Barbados

Softstem Bulrush

About Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush

Pride of Barbados

Softstem Bulrush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean

North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm270.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAESALPINIA pulcherrima

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

7.2 Common Name

Pride of Barbados

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pride of Barbados

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.2 In German

Stolz von Barbados

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.3 In French

Fierté de la Barbade

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Orgullo de Barbados

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.5 In Greek

Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Offs Pridi Varvias

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.7 In Polish

Pridi offs Varvias

Softstem Bulrush

7.2.8 In Latin

Pridi offs Varvias

Softstem Bulrush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Poales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Caesalpinia

Schoenoplectus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA35

1 27800

Properties of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush

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

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Season and Care of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush

Season and care of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pride of Barbados season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pride of Barbados is Loam, Sand and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pride of Barbados is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information

Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:

Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color: Not Available
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

Care of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush

Care of Pride of Barbados and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pride of Barbados pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.