Tufted Hairgrass

Kochia

About Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia

Tufted Hairgrass

Kochia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Asia

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100140

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

gardens, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9*1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

135.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gold

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Not Available

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Bright direct sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mosquito

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site, Salt, Soil Compaction

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

Not Available

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flies

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Not Available

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DESCHAMPSIA cespitosa

BASSIA scoparia

7.2 Common Name

Tufted Hairgrass

Burningbush, Kochia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hydrangea

Bassia scoparia

7.2.2 In German

Hortensie

Besen-Radmelde

7.2.3 In French

Hortensia

Bassia scoparia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hortensia

Kochia scoparia

7.2.5 In Greek

υδραγεία

Bassia scoparia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Bassia scoparia

7.2.7 In Polish

Hortensja

Mietelnik żakula

7.2.8 In Latin

Hibiscus

Bassia scoparia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Not Available

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Not Available

Bassia

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Camphorosmoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia

Wondering what are the properties of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia? We provide you with everything About Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia. Tufted Hairgrass doesn't have thorns and Kochia doesn't have thorns. Also Tufted Hairgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Tufted Hairgrass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Kochia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia

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

Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia Physical Information

Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Tufted Hairgrass height is 120.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia are as follows:

Tufted Hairgrass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Tufted Hairgrass leaf color: Dark Green
Kochia flower color: Not Available
Kochia leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia

Care of Tufted Hairgrass and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tufted Hairgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Tufted Hairgrass needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.