Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
gardens, Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
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
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
In German
Amur Schilf
Florida Lisianthus
In French
Amur silvergrass
Floride Lisianthus
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
lisianthus Florida
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
Φλόριντα lisianthus
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
Florida Lisianthus
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
Florida Eustoma
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
Florida Lisianthus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Cyperales
Gentianales
Family
Poaceae
Gentianaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus
Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Florida Lisianthus 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 Florida Lisianthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Florida Lisianthus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline.
Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Florida Lisianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Florida Lisianthus 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 Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
