Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

About Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Asia

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks

Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm61.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Gray, Silver, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

reseeds, Root Division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Informal Hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus

STIPA barbata

7.2 Common Name

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.2 In German

Amur Schilf

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

7.2.3 In French

Amur silvergrass

Argent Plume Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Amur silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amur Silvergrass

Prata Pena Relva

7.2.7 In Polish

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.8 In Latin

Amur Silvergrass

Silver Feather Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Poales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Miscanthus

Stipa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass

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

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Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass

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

Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Silver Feather Grass

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