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Shenandoah Grass
Shenandoah Grass

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About Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

122
0 40000
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Habitat

Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions
Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3
8-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Ladybug
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ladybug beetles
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Panicum virgatum
PINUS nigra

Common Name

Shenandoah grass, switchgrass
European Black Pine

In Hindi

Shenandoah grass
Austrian Pine

In German

Shenandoah grass
Schwarzkiefer

In French

Shenandoah grass
Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Shenandoah grass
pino salgareño

In Greek

Shenandoah grass
Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

Shenandoah grass
Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

Shenandoah grass
Sosna czarna

In Latin

Shenandoah grass
Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cyperales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

13
1 27800
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Properties of Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine

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

Season and Care of Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine

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

Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine are as follows:

  • Shenandoah Grass flower color: Pink

  • Shenandoah Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Austrian Pine flower color: Green

  • Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shenandoah Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.