Raspberry

Mexican Feather Grass

About Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass

Raspberry

Mexican Feather Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Nassella tenuissima

Number of Varieties

20015

0 40000

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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides

driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

11 - 4

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm55.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spade shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Amity'

NASSELLA tenuissima

Common Name

Amity Raspberry, Raspberry

Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass

In Hindi

Raspberry

Mexican Feather Grass

In German

Himbeere

Mexikanische Federgras

In French

Framboise

Mexicaine Herbe Feather

In Spanish

Frambuesa

Pluma hierba mexicana

In Greek

Βατόμουρο

Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass

In Portuguese

Framboesa

Mexican Pena Relva

In Polish

Malina

Mexican Feather trawy

In Latin

RUBUS IDAEUS

Mexicanus Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cyperales

Family

Rosaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Rubus

Nassella

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Stipeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

4000116

1 27800

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Properties of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass? We provide you with everything About Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass. Raspberry has thorns and Mexican Feather Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Raspberry has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Mexican Feather Grass has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass

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

Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information

Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:

Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Mexican Feather Grass flower color:
Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass

Care of Raspberry and Mexican Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.