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Weeping Lovegrass
Weeping Lovegrass

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About Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Eastern Asia, China

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-137-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
10-7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Umbrella Like

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Regular watering during dry periods

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Windmill Palm

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Trachycarpus fortunei

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Chinesische Hanfpalme

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Trachycarpus fortunei

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Windmill Palm

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Windmill Palm

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Trachycarpus fortunei

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Windmill Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Arecales

Family

Poaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Trachycarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Corypheae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

10193
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm

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

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow

  • Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Windmill Palm

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