Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Tiny
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Ample Water
In Winter
Moderate
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Not Available
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra
ALOPECURUS pratensis
Common Name
Raoulia
Meadow Foxtail
In Hindi
Raoulia
Meadow Foxtail
In German
Raoulia
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
In French
Raoulia
vulpin des prés
In Spanish
Raoulia
pradera de cola de zorra
In Greek
Raoulia
Meadow Foxtail
In Portuguese
raoulia
Meadow Foxtail
In Polish
Raoulia
łąka ber
In Latin
Raoulia
meadow Foxtail
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Gnaphalieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail
Season and care of Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raoulia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Raoulia is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raoulia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information
Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:
Raoulia flower color: Yellow
Raoulia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
- Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Care of Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail
Care of Raoulia and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.