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Chorisia
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic, Europe
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

-
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 3
12-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Biodiesel
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Ribbon Grass
Chorisia

In German

rohrglanzgras
Chorisia

In French

roseau
Chorisia

In Spanish

hierba cinta and pasto cinto
Chorisia

In Greek

κορδέλα Grass
Chorisia

In Portuguese

caniço-malhado
Chorisia

In Polish

Wstążka Trawa
Chorisia

In Latin

Ribbon Grass
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Malvales

Family

Poaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Phalaris
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Bombacoideae

Number of Species

20020
1 27800
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Difference Between Ribbon Grass and Chorisia

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Importance of Ribbon Grass and Chorisia

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Compare Facts of Ribbon Grass vs Chorisia

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