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Weeping Lovegrass
Weeping Lovegrass

Dianella
Dianella



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About Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
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Number of Varieties

2025
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-13-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Blue, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

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Mealybugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
DIANELLA

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Dianella, Flax Lily

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Dianella

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Dianella

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Dianella

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Dianella

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Dianella

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Dianella

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Dianella

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Dianella

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Chlorophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Dianella

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Hemerocallidoideae

Number of Species

1041
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dianella height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Dianella include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Dianella pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dianella needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.