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Ribbon Grass
Ribbon Grass

Ubi
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About Ribbon Grass and Ubi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic, Europe
Asia

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

20100
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 3
10*1

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
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White
Brown, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Brown
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs
Bees, Flies

Allergy

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Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Biodiesel
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
DIOSCOREA alata

Common Name

Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam

In Hindi

Ribbon Grass
Hydrangea

In German

rohrglanzgras
Hortensie

In French

roseau
Hortensia

In Spanish

hierba cinta and pasto cinto
Hortensia

In Greek

κορδέλα Grass
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

caniço-malhado
Hortênsia

In Polish

Wstążka Trawa
Hortensja

In Latin

Ribbon Grass
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Cyperales
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Family

Poaceae
Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Phalaris
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Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

200-
1 27800
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Properties of Ribbon Grass and Ubi

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Season and Care of Ribbon Grass and Ubi

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

Ribbon Grass and Ubi Physical Information

Ribbon Grass and Ubi physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Ubi height is 6.56 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Grass and Ubi are as follows:

  • Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White

  • Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Ubi flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown

  • Ubi leaf color: Green

Care of Ribbon Grass and Ubi

Care of Ribbon Grass and Ubi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Ubi pruning is done 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 Ubi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.