Southern Magnolia

Big Bluestem

About Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem

Southern Magnolia

Big Bluestem

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

50NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm152.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pyramidal

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Drought Tolerant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Birds, Squirrels

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Grown for shade

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA grandiflora

ANDROPOGON gerardii

7.2 Common Name

Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Magnolia grandiflora

Big Bluestem grass

7.2.2 In German

Immergrüne Magnolie

Große Bartgras

7.2.3 In French

Magnolia à grandes fleurs

Barbon de Gérard herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Magnolia grandiflora

hierba andropogon grande

7.2.5 In Greek

Magnolia grandiflora

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Magnólia-branca

Vetiver grande grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Magnolia wielkokwiatowa

Big Bluestem trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Magnolia grandiflora

Big bluestem herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Poaceae

8.5 Family

Magnoliaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Magnolia

Andropogon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Magnolioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

210NA

1 27800

Properties of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Big Bluestem doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Big Bluestem has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem

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

Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Southern Magnolia flower color: White
Southern Magnolia leaf color: Dark Green
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

Care of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem

Care of Southern Magnolia and Big Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.