Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 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
Oval/Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Not Available
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacterial Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Italian Ryegrass
In Hindi
Texas Madrone
इतालवी ryegrass
In German
Texas Madrone
italienisches Raigras
In French
Texas Madrone
Ray-grass italien
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
raigrás italiano
In Greek
Texas Madrone
Ιταλικά ήρα
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
azevém
In Polish
Texas Madrone
życica wielokwiatowa
In Latin
Texas Madrone
Italian ryegrass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass. Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass
Care of Texas Madrone and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.