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About Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-135-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs less watering

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Arjuna

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Terminalia arjuna

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
arjuna

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Cyperales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
-

Number of Species

10100
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green

  • Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.