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About Tritoma and Panicum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

-
-

Types

Kniphofia uvaria
Switchgrass

Number of Varieties

70450
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink
Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Snails
Deers

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

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Leaves

Other Uses

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Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'
PANICUM

Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar
Panicum

In Hindi

Tritoma
panikom

In German

Tritoma
panikom

In French

Tritoma
panikom

In Spanish

tritoma
panikom

In Greek

tritoma
Panicum

In Portuguese

Tritoma
Panicum

In Polish

Tritoma
Panicum

In Latin

Trytoma
Panicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Poales

Family

Liliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Kniphofia
Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Panicoideae

Number of Species

72450
1 27800
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Properties of Tritoma and Panicum

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

Season and Care of Tritoma and Panicum

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

Tritoma and Panicum Physical Information

Tritoma and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Panicum are as follows:

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

Care of Tritoma and Panicum

Care of Tritoma and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.