Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
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Types
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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
Overdam घास
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
Overdam Grass
In French
pin d'Alep
Overdam Herbe
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
Overdam Hierba
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
Overdam Grass
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Overdam Relva
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Overdam Trawa
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Overdam Trawa
Genus
Pinus
Calamagrostis
Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Overdam Grass flower color:
- Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass
Care of Aleppo Pine and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.