Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
China, Korea
Types
Not Available
American & Chinese
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
holly leaf miner, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma
Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
ILEX cornuta 'Burfordii'
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
Burford holly
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
Burford Holly Plant
In German
Amur Schilf
Burford Holly Pflanze
In French
Amur silvergrass
Burford houx Plante
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
Planta del acebo Burford
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
Burford Holly Φυτών
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
Burford Planta Holly
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
Burford Holly roślin
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
Planta Burford Holly
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Celastrales
Family
Poaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly
Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Burford Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Burford Holly 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 Burford Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Burford Holly season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Burford Holly is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Burford Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Burford Holly height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Burford Holly flower color: White
- Burford Holly leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Burford Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Burford Holly 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 Burford Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.