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Stonecrop

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About Stonecrop and Plume Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Grass

Origin

Central Asia
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

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Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

600190
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
9 - 6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Drought, Edema

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sedum acre
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Stonecrop
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

Stonecrop
Plume Grass

In German

Stonecrop
Plume Gras

In French

Orpin
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

uva de gato
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

Stonecrop
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

Stonecrop
Plume grama

In Polish

rozchodnika
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

Sedum
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Cyperales

Family

Crassulaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Sedum
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Sedeae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Sedoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

600400
1 27800
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Properties of Stonecrop and Plume Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Stonecrop and Plume Grass? We provide you with everything About Stonecrop and Plume Grass. Stonecrop doesn't have thorns and Plume Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Stonecrop does not have fragrant flowers. Stonecrop has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation and Plume Grass has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation. 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 Stonecrop and Plume Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Stonecrop and Plume Grass

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

Stonecrop and Plume Grass Physical Information

Stonecrop and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory

  • Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Stonecrop and Plume Grass

Care of Stonecrop and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.