Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Avaialble
Habitat
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
Lake Sides, savannahs
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
1a, 1b, 2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Crickets
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
MISCANTHUS Giganteus
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Giant Silvergrass
In Hindi
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
Giant Silvergrass
In German
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
Riesenschilf
In French
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
géant silvergrass
In Spanish
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
Giant Silvergrass
In Greek
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
Giant Silvergrass
In Portuguese
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
Silvergrass gigante
In Polish
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
Giant Silvergrass
In Latin
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Giant Silvergrass
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Asparagales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass
Season and care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Caesar Siberian Iris season is Summer and Giant Silvergrass season is Summer. The type of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass Physical Information
Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass are as follows:
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Giant Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
- Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Giant Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.