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About Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge


About Broomsedge and Radiation Lantana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin, South America   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
it is a type of lantana   
Virginia water horehound   

Habitat
agricultural areas, Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest   
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
30.48 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Coral   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Orange, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Toxic   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LANTANA camara 'Radiation'   
ANDROPOGON virginicus   

Common Name
Lantana, Radiation Lantana   
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem   

In Hindi
Radiation Lantana   
Broomsedge grass   

In German
Strahlen Lantana   
broomsedge Gras   

In French
rayonnement Lantana   
broomsedge herbe   

In Spanish
La radiación Lantana   
hierba Broomsedge   

In Greek
ακτινοβολία Lantana   
Broomsedge γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
radiação Lantana   
Broomsedge grama   

In Polish
promieniowanie Lantana   
Broomsedge trawy   

In Latin
radiation Lantana   
Broomsedge herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lantana   
Andropogon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Andropogoneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge

Wondering what are the properties of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge. Radiation Lantana doesn't have thorns and Broomsedge doesn't have thorns. Also Radiation Lantana does not have fragrant flowers. Radiation Lantana has allergic reactions like Toxic and Broomsedge has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge

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

Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge Physical Information

Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Radiation Lantana height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge are as follows:

Care of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge

Care of Radiation Lantana and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Radiation Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Radiation Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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