Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern India
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Types
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Habitat
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Ivory
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Ivory
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Ivory
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Common Name
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
In Hindi
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
Overdam घास
In German
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Overdam Grass
In French
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Overdam Herbe
In Spanish
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Overdam Hierba
In Greek
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Overdam Grass
In Portuguese
Fruta de Bael
Overdam Relva
In Polish
Kleiszcze smakowite
Overdam Trawa
In Latin
Bilwa
Overdam Trawa
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Brugmansia
Calamagrostis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Bael and Overdam Grass
Season and care of Bael and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bael and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bael is Loam, Sand and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bael is Neutral and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bael and Overdam Grass Physical Information
Bael and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bael and Overdam Grass are as follows:
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Overdam Grass flower color:
- Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Bael and Overdam Grass
Care of Bael and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.