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About Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tree
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe
Hybrid origin, Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
not available
Bauhinia. blakeana, Bauhinia variegata Candida.
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9 - 3
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, White
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender, Violet
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green, Blue Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
3.3.2 Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green
Green, Blue Green
3.3.4 Leaf Color in Winter
Brown
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
3.4 Shape
3.4.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Orbiculate
3.5 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
5.1.1 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
5.2.2 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
5.2.4 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
6.2 How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting
6.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
6.4 Watering Plants
6.4.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
6.5.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.1.1 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
7.3.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.5 Soil
7.5.2 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
7.5.4 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.5.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
7.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
7.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.9 Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Less fertilizing
7.10 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites
7.11 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
8.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
8.4 Fruits
8.5.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.3 Fragrance
9.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.4.4 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.4.6 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.6 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.8 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.9 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
9.10 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
9.11 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.13 Invasive
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.16 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.18 Attracts
Bugs
Bees, Birds
9.20 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
10.1.3 Edible Uses
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.1.3 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
11.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
11.2.3 Other Uses
Biodiesel
Food for insects, Used As Food
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.7 Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
BAUHINIA blakeana
12.3 Common Name
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
Blake's Butterfly Tree, Chinese Orchid Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree
12.3.1 In Hindi
Ribbon Grass
हांगकांग आर्किड पेड़
12.3.2 In German
rohrglanzgras
Hong Kong Orchidee Baum
12.4.1 In French
roseau
Hong Kong arbre d'orchidée
12.4.2 In Spanish
hierba cinta and pasto cinto
árbol de orquídea Hong Kong
13.1.1 In Greek
κορδέλα Grass
δέντρο ορχιδέα Χονγκ Κονγκ
13.2.1 In Portuguese
caniço-malhado
árvore de orquídea de Hong Kong
13.2.3 In Polish
Wstążka Trawa
storczyk drzewo Hong Kong
13.2.5 In Latin
Ribbon Grass
Hong Kong Orchid ligno
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
Cyperales
Fabales
14.5 Family
Poaceae
Fabaceae
15.2 Genus
Phalaris
Bauhinia
15.3 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
15.5 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.8 Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
15.9 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree? We provide you with everything About Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree. Ribbon Grass doesn't have thorns and Hong Kong Orchid Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Ribbon Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Ribbon Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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

Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Physical Information

Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Hong Kong Orchid Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree are as follows:

  • Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White

  • Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Lavender and Violet

  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Care of Ribbon Grass and Hong Kong Orchid Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hong Kong Orchid Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.