Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
Types
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Lowland
Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Bacterial Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CANANGA odorata
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
Common Name
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
Italian Ryegrass
In Hindi
Ylang-Ylang
इतालवी ryegrass
In German
Ylang-Ylang
italienisches Raigras
In French
Ylang-Ylang
Ray-grass italien
In Spanish
Ylang-Ylang
raigrás italiano
In Greek
Ylang-Ylang
Ιταλικά ήρα
In Portuguese
Ylang-Ylang
azevém
In Polish
Jagodlin
życica wielokwiatowa
In Latin
Ylang-Ylang
Italian ryegrass
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida
Family
Annonaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass
Wondering what are the properties of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass. Ylang-Ylang doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Ylang-Ylang does not have fragrant flowers. Ylang-Ylang has allergic reactions like Not Available and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass
Care of Ylang-Ylang and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.