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About Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera


About Magnolia Liliifera and Ribbon Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe   
Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam   

Types
not available   
Magnolia angatensis, Magnolia beccarii, Magnolia championii   

Habitat
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground   
Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 3   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,500.00 cm   
29

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,000.00 cm   
21

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, White   
Gold, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Treatment of Dark Spots   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Biodiesel   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta   
Magnolia liliifera   

Common Name
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass   
Egg magnolia   

In Hindi
Ribbon Grass   
Magnolia liliifera   

In German
rohrglanzgras   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In French
roseau   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Spanish
hierba cinta and pasto cinto   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Greek
κορδέλα Grass   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Portuguese
caniço-malhado   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Polish
Wstążka Trawa   
Magnolia Liliifera   

In Latin
Ribbon Grass   
Magnolia Liliifera   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Poaceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Phalaris   
Magnolia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera

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

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Season and Care of Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera

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

Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera Physical Information

Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Magnolia Liliifera height is 1,500.00 cm and width 1,000.00 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera are as follows:

Care of Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera

Care of Ribbon Grass and Magnolia Liliifera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Magnolia Liliifera pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Magnolia Liliifera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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