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About Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass


About Italian Ryegrass and Wild Snapdragon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   

Types
Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Blue, Lavender   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
use all-purpose fertilizers   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites   
Bacterial Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bumblebees   
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus   
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   

Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon   
Italian Ryegrass   

In Hindi
Wild Snapdragon   
इतालवी ryegrass   

In German
Wilde Snapdragon   
italienisches Raigras   

In French
Snapdragon sauvage   
Ray-grass italien   

In Spanish
Salvaje Snapdragon   
raigrás italiano   

In Greek
άγρια ​​Snapdragon   
Ιταλικά ήρα   

In Portuguese
Selvagem Snapdragon   
azevém   

In Polish
Dziki Snapdragon   
życica wielokwiatowa   

In Latin
Phlox Ferae   
Italian ryegrass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Poales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Penstemon   
Lolium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scrophularioideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
13   
99+

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Properties of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass. Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Snapdragon does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Snapdragon has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain. 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 Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass

Season and care of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Snapdragon season is Spring and Summer and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information

Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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