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About Cholla and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Grass

Origin

Argentina
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Types

Cylindropuntia spp.
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

202
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Cholla
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र
Overdam घास

In German

Cholla Pflanzen
Overdam Grass

In French

usine de Cholla
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

planta de Cholla
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Cholla φυτών
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

planta Salão
Overdam Relva

In Polish

roślin Hall
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

plant Hall
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Caryophyllales
Poales

Family

Cactaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae
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Subfamily

Opuntioideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

57260
1 27800
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Properties of Cholla and Overdam Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Overdam Grass. Cholla has thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. 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 Cholla and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cholla and Overdam Grass

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

Cholla and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Cholla and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Cholla and Overdam Grass

Care of Cholla and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla 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.