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About Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-136-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
अंजीर

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Echte Feige

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Ficus carica

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Figueira-comum

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Urticales

Family

Poaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Ficeae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
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Number of Species

10750
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig Physical Information

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

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Celeste Fig pruning is done 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 Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.