Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Central Asia
Types
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-13
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
9-1
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Gray, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS curvula
Malus domestica
Common Name
Weeping Lovegrass
Apple Tree
In Hindi
Weeping Lovegrass
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Weinend lovegrass
Apfelbaum
In French
Weeping lovegrass
Pommier
In Spanish
Pasto llorón
Manzano
In Greek
κλάμα Lovegrass
μηλιά
In Portuguese
chorando lovegrass
Macieira
In Polish
Płacząca Lovegrass
jabłoń
In Latin
Plorans Lovegrass
Arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
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Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree
Season and care of Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree Physical Information
Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree are as follows:
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.