Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
-
Sporobolus heterolepis
Habitat
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides
Hay fields
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
10 - 2
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Tan, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Air freshner
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii
SPOROBOLUS heterolepis
Common Name
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany
Prairie Dropseed
In Hindi
Primavera plant
prairie dropseed
In German
Primavera Pflanzen
Prärie Dropseed
In French
usine de Primavera
prairie dropseed
In Spanish
planta de Primavera
dropseed pradera
In Greek
φυτικών Primavera
λιβάδι dropseed
In Portuguese
planta de Primavera
pradaria dropseed
In Polish
Primavera roślin
łąka dropseed
In Latin
Primavera herba
PRATUM grama
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Poales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Tabebuia Gomes
Sporobolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Primavera and Prairie Dropseed
Season and care of Primavera and Prairie Dropseed is important to know. While considering everything about Primavera and Prairie Dropseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Primavera season is Spring and Prairie Dropseed season is Spring. The type of soil for Primavera is Loam, Sand and for Prairie Dropseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Primavera is Acidic, Neutral and for Prairie Dropseed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Primavera and Prairie Dropseed Physical Information
Primavera and Prairie Dropseed physical information is very important for comparison. Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Prairie Dropseed height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Primavera and Prairie Dropseed are as follows:
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Primavera leaf color: Green
Prairie Dropseed flower color: Red, Green, Purple, Light Green
- Prairie Dropseed leaf color: Green
Care of Primavera and Prairie Dropseed
Care of Primavera and Prairie Dropseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Primavera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Dropseed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Primavera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Dropseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.