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About Sugarcane and Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Europe, Asia

Types

Saccharum officinarum
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

3613
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Wet lands
Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns
Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diabetes, Sleepiness
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics
Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients
Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine
Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM officinarum
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Sugarcane
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

गन्ना
Mizuna

In German

Saccharum
Mizuna

In French

Canne à sucre
Mizuna

In Spanish

Saccharum
Mizuna

In Greek

Saccharum
Mizuna

In Portuguese

Cana-de-açúcar
Mizuna

In Polish

Saccharum
Mizuna

In Latin

Saccharum
Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Capparales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Brassica

Clade

Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
-

Number of Species

363
1 27800
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Properties of Sugarcane and Mizuna

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

Season and Care of Sugarcane and Mizuna

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

Sugarcane and Mizuna Physical Information

Sugarcane and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sugarcane and Mizuna are as follows:

  • Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

  • Sugarcane leaf color: Green

  • Mizuna flower color: Yellow

  • Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Sugarcane and Mizuna

Care of Sugarcane and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.