Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

About Amur Silvergrass and Holywood

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks

Dry Forest, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.10.1 Minimum Width

90.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Olive

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

Green, Olive

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

Olive

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

1.13 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

4.12 Allergy

Asthma

Skin irritation

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Shadow Tree

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds, Wood

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus

GUAIACUM sanctum

6.2 Common Name

Amur Silvergrass

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

6.2.1 In Hindi

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.2 In German

Amur Schilf

Holywood

6.2.3 In French

Amur silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.4 In Spanish

Amur silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.5 In Greek

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.7 In Polish

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

6.2.8 In Latin

Amur Silvergrass

Holywood

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

7.5 Family

Poaceae

Zygophyllaceae

7.6 Genus

Miscanthus

Guaiacum

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Zygophylloideae

7.10 Number of Species

NA5

1 27800

Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood

Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Holywood. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Holywood doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Holywood 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 Holywood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood

Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Holywood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Holywood season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Holywood is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Holywood is Neutral, Alkaline.

Amur Silvergrass and Holywood Physical Information

Amur Silvergrass and Holywood physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Holywood height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood are as follows:

Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Holywood flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Holywood leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Holywood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Holywood 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 Holywood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.