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About Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines
Grass

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia
Southern Europe

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper
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Number of Varieties

72
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
Gray, Silver, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
reseeds, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels
pollinators

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls
Borders, Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health
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Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds
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Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum
STIPA barbata

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper
Silver Feather Grass

In Hindi

काली मिर्च
Silver Feather Grass

In German

Pfeffer
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

In French

Piper nigrum
Argent Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Poivrier noir
Silver Feather Grass

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι
Silver Feather Grass

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta
Prata Pena Relva

In Polish

Pieprz czarny
Silver Feather Grass

In Latin

nigrum piperis
Silver Feather Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Piperales
Poales

Family

Piperaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Piper
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

110020
1 27800
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Properties of Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass

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

Season and Care of Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass

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

Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Black pepper and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black pepper 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.