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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Caribbean, South America

Types

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Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

308
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-9

Sunset Zone

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
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Fruit Bats

Allergy

Asthma
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

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Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

maiden grass
सीताफल

In German

Mädchen Gras
Zuckerapfel

In French

herbe de jeune fille
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

hierba doncella
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

παρθενική γρασίδι
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

grama de solteira
Pinha

In Polish

panieńskie trawy
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

virgo herba
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Magnoliales

Family

Poaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Miscanthus
Annona

Clade

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Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

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Abreae

Subfamily

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Maloideae

Number of Species

17166
1 27800
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Difference Between Maiden Grass and Sugar Apple

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Importance of Maiden Grass and Sugar Apple

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Compare Facts of Maiden Grass vs Sugar Apple

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