Purple Lovegrass

Chinese Elm

About Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm

Purple Lovegrass

Chinese Elm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Greener Pastures

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland

River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 3

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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1,520.00 cm

Rank: 28 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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1,220.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple

Yellow, Red, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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 Fall

Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

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

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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

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

7.2 Common Name

Purple Lovegrass

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

7.2.1 In Hindi

eragrostis spectabilis

चीनी एल्म

7.2.2 In German

eragrostis spectabilis

Chinese Elm

7.2.3 In French

eragrostis spectabilis

Elm chinoise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Eragrostis spectabilis

olmo chino

7.2.5 In Greek

eragrostis spectabilis

Κινέζοι Elm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Eragrostis spectabilis

Elm chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Eragrostis okazałe

Chiński Elm

7.2.8 In Latin

Eragrostis spectabilis

Chinese Elm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Ulmaceae

8.6 Genus

Eragrostis

Ulmus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Eragrostideae

Ulmeae

8.9 Subfamily

Chloridoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm

Season and care of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinese Elm season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Chinese Elm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm

Care of Purple Lovegrass and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Lovegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.