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About Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana


About Brunfelsia americana and Tall Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Grass   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Caribbean   

Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
12-9   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
970.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White   
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic   
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea   
Brunfelsia Americana   

Common Name
Tall Fescue   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Hindi
tall fescue   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In German
Rohr-Schwingel   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In French
Festuca arundinacea   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Greek
tall fescue   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Latin
tall fescue   
Hedysarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Capparis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
675   
28

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Properties of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana

Wondering what are the properties of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana. Tall Fescue doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns. Also Tall Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Tall Fescue has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana

Season and care of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.

Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:

Care of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana

Care of Tall Fescue and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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