Triticale

Meadow Foxtail

About Triticale and Meadow Foxtail

Triticale

Meadow Foxtail

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

grain

Grass

Origin

Europe, Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

170

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 2

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm61.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fibre

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible

Triticum

meadow Foxtail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Agaricales

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Triticosecale

Alopecurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Triticale and Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Triticale and Meadow Foxtail

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

Triticale and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Triticale and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Triticale and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Triticale and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Triticale and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.