Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-13
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Gray, Lavender
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Silver
Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS curvula
MUSCARI
Common Name
Weeping Lovegrass
Grape Hyacinth
In Hindi
Weeping Lovegrass
अंगूर जलकुंभी
In German
Weinend lovegrass
Traubenhyazinthen
In French
Weeping lovegrass
Muscari
In Spanish
Pasto llorón
Muscari
In Greek
κλάμα Lovegrass
grape hyacinth
In Portuguese
chorando lovegrass
Muscari
In Polish
Płacząca Lovegrass
Szafirek
In Latin
Plorans Lovegrass
Muscari
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asparagales
Family
Poaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Scilloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth
Season and care of Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Grape Hyacinth season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available while the PH of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Hyacinth is Not Available.
Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth Physical Information
Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Grape Hyacinth height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth are as follows:
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
- Grape Hyacinth leaf color: Not Available
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Grape Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.