Tiger Tree

Broomsedge

About Tiger Tree and Broomsedge

Tiger Tree

Broomsedge

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus, Shrub

Grass

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Couma macrocarpa

Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Bushlands, Upland savannas

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

pollinators

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Container, useful as a ground cover

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euphorbia pseudocactus

ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

Tiger Tree

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

टाइगर ट्री

Broomsedge grass

In German

Tiger Tree

broomsedge Gras

In French

Tiger Tree

broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

Tiger Tree

hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

Tiger Tree

Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Tiger Tree

Broomsedge grama

In Polish

Tiger Tree

Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

tigris lignum

Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Cyperales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

20001

1 27800

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Properties of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Tiger Tree and Broomsedge. Tiger Tree has thorns and Broomsedge doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Broomsedge has allergic reactions like Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Tiger Tree and Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge

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

Tiger Tree and Broomsedge Physical Information

Tiger Tree and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge are as follows:

Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color:
Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge

Care of Tiger Tree and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.