Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Not Available, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
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 Winter, Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
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 Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
Marijuana
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
मारिजुआना
In German
Amur Schilf
Marihuana
In French
Amur silvergrass
Marijuana
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
Marijuana
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
Maconha
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
Marihuana
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
Marijuana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Cannabaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Cannabis
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana
Wondering what are the properties of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana? We provide you with everything About Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana. Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Marijuana doesn't have thorns. Also Amur Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Marijuana 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 Marijuana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Marijuana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.