Sugarcane

Plumcot

About Sugarcane and Plumcot

Sugarcane

Plumcot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Grass

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Saccharum officinarum

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

3625

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Wet lands

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Diabetes, Sleepiness

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients

Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical

Panicoideae

Number of Species

3625

1 27800

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Properties of Sugarcane and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Sugarcane and Plumcot

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

Sugarcane and Plumcot Physical Information

Sugarcane and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sugarcane and Plumcot are as follows:

Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Sugarcane leaf color: Green
Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Sugarcane and Plumcot

Care of Sugarcane and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns and Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.