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About Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily


About Hardy Waterlily and Shenandoah Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
12   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3   
10-3   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Brown   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Ladybug beetles   
Fishes   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Panicum virgatum   
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'   

Common Name
Shenandoah grass, switchgrass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Hindi
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In German
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In French
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Spanish
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Greek
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Portuguese
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Polish
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Latin
Shenandoah grass   
Hardy Waterlily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Poaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Muhlenbergia   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily

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

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Season and Care of Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily

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

Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information

Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hardy Waterlily 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 Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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