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Northwind Switchgrass
Northwind Switchgrass

TRIPLARIS cumingiana
TRIPLARIS cumingiana



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico
Central America, South America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

100-
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
H1, H2

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Magenta, Rose, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Bees

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Used to establish native woodland

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM virgatum 'Northwind'
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Common Name

Northwind Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Ant Tree, Long John

In Hindi

Hydrangea
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In German

Hortensie
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In French

Hortensia
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Spanish

Hortensia
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Greek

υδραγεία
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Polish

Hortensja
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

In Latin

Hibiscus
TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

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Polygonaceae

Genus

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Triplaris

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Difference Between Northwind Switchgrass and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Importance of Northwind Switchgrass and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Compare Facts of Northwind Switchgrass vs TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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