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About Weeping Lovegrass and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Eastern Asia

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

206
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-135-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
8-2

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

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
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

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
Average

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
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
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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
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Weeping Maple

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Weeping Maple

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
weeping maple

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
weeping maple

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
płacz klonu

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
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Number of Species

10130
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Weeping Maple

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Weeping Maple

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Weeping Maple Physical Information

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

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Weeping Maple

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