Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Tree
  
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
  
Europe, Northern Africa
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
  
Fields, Open areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
3-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
  
Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Diamond-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Not Available
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Less Watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Alternate Days
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Healthy tree
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
  
POPULUS Nigra Italica
  
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
  
Lombardy Poplar
  
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
  
ऐस्प
  
In German
Amur Schilf
  
Lombardei Pappel
  
In French
Amur silvergrass
  
peuplier de Lombardie
  
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
  
Lombardía álamo
  
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
  
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
  
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
  
Lombardia Poplar
  
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
  
Lombardia Topola
  
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
  
Lombardiae Poplar
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Salicaceae
  
Genus
Miscanthus
  
Populus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Lombardy Poplar season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.