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About Spinach and Foxtail Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Grass
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia
Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
3NA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Grassland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available4-8
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
15.20 cm30.50 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.50 cm30.50 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Green
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan, Black
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize when new
Requires high amount of nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Wet Site
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
None
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Food Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
SPINACIA oleracea
ALOPECURUS
7.2 Common Name
Spinach
Foxtail Grass
7.2.1 In Hindi
पालक
Foxtail Grass
7.2.2 In German
Spinat
Foxtail Grass
7.2.3 In French
Épinards
Foxtail Grass
7.2.4 In Spanish
Espinacas
Hierba de cola de zorra
7.2.5 In Greek
Σπανάκι
αλωπέκουρου Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Espinafre
grama de foxtail
7.2.7 In Polish
Szpinak
ber trawy
7.2.8 In Latin
Spinach
panicum Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Chenopodiaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Spinacia
Alopecurus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Anserineae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Chenopodioideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NANA
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Properties of Spinach and Foxtail Grass

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

Season and Care of Spinach and Foxtail Grass

Season and care of Spinach and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Spinach and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spinach season is Not Available and Foxtail Grass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Spinach is Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Spinach and Foxtail Grass Physical Information

Spinach and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spinach and Foxtail Grass are as follows:

  • Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Foxtail Grass flower color: White

  • Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Spinach and Foxtail Grass

Care of Spinach and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Spinach 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.