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About Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1310-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
12-10

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, 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 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
White, Yellow, Light Pink

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
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
चकोतरा

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Pampelmuse

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Citrus maxima

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
πομέλο

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Pomelo

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Citreae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

10175
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pummelo flower color: White

  • Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Pummelo

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