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Weeping Lovegrass
Weeping Lovegrass

Jumping Cholla
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About Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Grass
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
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Number of Varieties

2020
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-139-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Stem

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
jumping cholla

In German

Weinend lovegrass
jumping cholla

In French

Weeping lovegrass
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
jumping cholla

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
jumping cholla

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
jumping cholla

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
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Number of Species

1020
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Jumping Cholla

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