Life Span
Perennial
Type
Grass
Origin
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
-
Number of Varieties
5
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40000
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Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Thorns
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1% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
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13% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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37% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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5% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
No - Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Leaf
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3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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66% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Invasive
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17% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
✔
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67% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Attracts
-
Allergy
Asthma
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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35% - Grass Plants Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Common Name
Amur Silvergrass
In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass
In German
Amur Schilf
In French
Amur silvergrass
In Spanish
Amur silvergrass
In Greek
Amur Silvergrass
In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass
In Polish
Amur Silvergrass
In Latin
Amur Silvergrass
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Number of Species
35
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27800
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