Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Bracts
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Used as a sedative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
PAPAVER alpinum
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
Alpine Poppy
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
In German
Amur Schilf
Alpine Mohn
In French
Amur silvergrass
Alpine Poppy
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
Alpine amapola
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
Alpine παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
Alpine Poppy
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
Alpine Poppy
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
Alpini Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Cyperales
Ranunculales
Family
Poaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Alpine Poppy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach
- Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.