Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
  
Australia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Coconut and Dates
  
Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
  
tropical environments
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Orange, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
feather-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Light, Loose, Moist
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
All year
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Less Watering
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Not Available
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Asthma, Rhinitis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Making cosmetics
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Tropical
  
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
  
ARCHONTOPHOENIX
  
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
  
Palm
  
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
  
Palm
  
In German
Amur Schilf
  
Palme
  
In French
Amur silvergrass
  
Paume
  
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
  
Palma
  
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
  
Παλάμη
  
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
  
Palma
  
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
  
Palma
  
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
  
Vero
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Arecales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Arecaceae
  
Genus
Miscanthus
  
Archontophoenix
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Areceae
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Arecoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree
Season and care of Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Palm Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Loam and for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Palm Tree is Acidic.
Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree Physical Information
Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree are as follows:
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
- Palm Tree leaf color: Brown
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree
Care of Amur Silvergrass and Palm Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Palm Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.