California Lilac

Giant Silvergrass

About California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass

California Lilac

Giant Silvergrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Grass

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, Ceanothus maritimus

Not Avaialble

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Open Forest

Lake Sides, savannahs

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-3

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Crickets

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEANOTHUS 'Cascade'

MISCANTHUS Giganteus

7.2 Common Name

California Lilac

Giant Silvergrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

कैलिफोर्निया बकाइन

Giant Silvergrass

7.2.2 In German

Kalifornien Lilac

Riesenschilf

7.2.3 In French

Californie Lilas

géant silvergrass

7.2.4 In Spanish

California lila

Giant Silvergrass

7.2.5 In Greek

Καλιφόρνια Λιλά

Giant Silvergrass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

California Lilac

Silvergrass gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

Kalifornia Lilac

Giant Silvergrass

7.2.8 In Latin

California Lilac

Giant Silvergrass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Chlorophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Rhamnaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Ceanothus

Miscanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

60NA

1 27800

Properties of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass

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

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Season and Care of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass

Season and care of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Lilac season is Spring and Giant Silvergrass season is Spring. The type of soil for California Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Lilac is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.

California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass Physical Information

California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. California Lilac height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass are as follows:

California Lilac flower color: Blue
California Lilac leaf color: Green
Giant Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green

Care of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass

Care of California Lilac and Giant Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Lilac pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, 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 California Lilac 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.