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About Indian Grass and Vine Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
North America, Northwestern United States   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, gardens, Open Forest, Tropical regions, Wet forest   
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red   
Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Billbugs, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought and Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

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, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER circinatum   
SORGHASTRUM nutans   

Common Name
Oregon Vine Maple, Vine Maple   
Indian Grass   

In Hindi
बेल मेपल   
भारतीय घास   

In German
Wein-Ahorn   
Indian Grass   

In French
Maple Vine   
Herbe indienne   

In Spanish
arce vid   
Hierba india   

In Greek
αμπέλου Maple   
Ινδικό Grass   

In Portuguese
bordo de videira   
grama indianas   

In Polish
Vine Maple   
Indyjski Trawa   

In Latin
vitis Maple   
Indian Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Poales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Sorghastrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Vine Maple and Indian Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Vine Maple and Indian Grass? We provide you with everything About Vine Maple and Indian Grass. Vine Maple doesn't have thorns and Indian Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Vine Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Vine Maple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Indian Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Vine Maple and Indian Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Vine Maple and Indian Grass

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

Vine Maple and Indian Grass Physical Information

Vine Maple and Indian Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Vine Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Indian Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Vine Maple and Indian Grass are as follows:

Care of Vine Maple and Indian Grass

Care of Vine Maple and Indian Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Vine Maple pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune every year, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads and Indian Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Vine Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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