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About Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass


About Foxtail Grass and Siberian Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Asia   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
20-5-10 fertilizer   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS pumila   
ALOPECURUS   

Common Name
Siberian Elm   
Foxtail Grass   

In Hindi
Siberian Elm   
Foxtail Grass   

In German
Siberian Elm   
Foxtail Grass   

In French
Siberian Elm   
Foxtail Grass   

In Spanish
Siberiano Elm   
Hierba de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Σιβηρίας Elm   
αλωπέκουρου Grass   

In Portuguese
Siberian Elm   
grama de foxtail   

In Polish
Siberian Elm   
ber trawy   

In Latin
Siberian Elm   
panicum Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Cyperales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass

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

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Season and Care of Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass

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

Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass Physical Information

Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass are as follows:

Care of Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass

Care of Siberian Elm and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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