Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
Viburnum betulifolium
Viburnum dentatum
Viburnum edule
Viburnum farreri
Viburnum dilatatum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Swamps
driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11 - 4
Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
VIBURNUM 'Pragense'
NASSELLA tenuissima
Common Name
Withe Rod
Appalachian Tea
Witherod Viburnum
Witherod
Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass
In Hindi
Viburnum
Mexican Feather Grass
In German
Viburnum
Mexikanische Federgras
In French
Viorne
Mexicaine Herbe Feather
In Spanish
Viburnum
Pluma hierba mexicana
In Greek
Είδος αιγοκλήματος
Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass
In Portuguese
viburno
Mexican Pena Relva
In Polish
Kalina
Mexican Feather trawy
In Latin
Viburnum
Mexicanus Pluma Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Cyperales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Stipeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass? We provide you with everything About Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass. Viburnum doesn't have thorns and Mexican Feather Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Viburnum does not have fragrant flowers. Viburnum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mexican Feather Grass 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 Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass
Season and care of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Viburnum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mexican Feather Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Viburnum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mexican Feather Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Viburnum is Acidic, Neutral and for Mexican Feather Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information
Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Viburnum height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:
Viburnum flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Viburnum leaf color: Dark Green
Mexican Feather Grass flower color: Not Available
- Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass
Care of Viburnum and Mexican Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viburnum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Viburnum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.