Winter Daphne

Broomsedge

About Winter Daphne and Broomsedge

Winter Daphne

Broomsedge

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

Origin

China, Japan

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

winter daphne

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

winter daphne

Broomsedge grass

In German

Daphne odora

broomsedge Gras

In French

Daphne odora

broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

Daphne odora

hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

Daphne odora

Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Broomsedge grama

In Polish

Daphne odora

Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

Daphne odora

Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malvales

Cyperales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Daphne

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

701

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Broomsedge. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Broomsedge doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Broomsedge has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Winter Daphne and Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge

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

Winter Daphne and Broomsedge Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge

Care of Winter Daphne and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.