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About Triticale and Ram's Horn


About Ram's Horn and Triticale


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
grain   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 2   
12 - 4   

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   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Moist, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Loam, Moist, Sandy   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fibre   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Container, Hanging Basket   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
X TRITICOSECALE   
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica   

Common Name
Triticale   
Ram's Horn   

In Hindi
triticale   
Proboscidea louisianica   

In German
Triticale   
Proboscidea louisianica   

In French
triticale   
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica   

In Spanish
triticale   
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA   

In Greek
τριτικάλε   
proboscidea louisianica   

In Portuguese
triticale   
proboscidea louisianica   

In Polish
pszenżyto   
Proboscidea louisianica   

In Latin
Triticum   
proboscidea louisianica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Agaricales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Poaceae   
Pedaliaceae   

Genus
Triticosecale   
Proboscidea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Triticale and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Triticale and Ram's Horn

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

Triticale and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Triticale and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Triticale and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Care of Triticale and Ram's Horn

Care of Triticale and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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