Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, China
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Virginia water horehound
Habitat
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Not Available
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Light Yellow
Orange, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
used as a dye
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CARAGANA arborescens
ANDROPOGON virginicus
Common Name
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
In Hindi
Siberian peashrub
Broomsedge grass
In German
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
broomsedge Gras
In French
Caraganier de Sibérie
broomsedge herbe
In Spanish
Siberian Peashrub
hierba Broomsedge
In Greek
Siberian Peashrub
Broomsedge γρασίδι
In Portuguese
Siberian peashrub
Broomsedge grama
In Polish
Karagana syberyjska
Broomsedge trawy
In Latin
Siberian Peashrub
Broomsedge herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Caragana
Andropogon
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge
Season and care of Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Broomsedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam and for Broomsedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Broomsedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge Physical Information
Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge are as follows:
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Broomsedge flower color: Not Available
- Broomsedge leaf color: Green
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.