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Clarkia concinna
Clarkia concinna

Silver Feather Grass
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About Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Grass

Origin

United States, California
Southern Europe

Types

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
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Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, foothill woods
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

25.40 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Gray, Silver, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
reseeds, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
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

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
pollinators

Allergy

-
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLARKIA concinna
STIPA barbata

Common Name

Red Ribbons
Silver Feather Grass

In Hindi

Clarkia concinna
Silver Feather Grass

In German

Clarkia concinna
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

In French

Clarkia concinna
Argent Plume Herbe

In Spanish

concinna clarkia
Silver Feather Grass

In Greek

Clarkia concinna
Silver Feather Grass

In Portuguese

Clarkia concinna
Prata Pena Relva

In Polish

klarkia concinna
Silver Feather Grass

In Latin

Clarkia concinna
Silver Feather Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Poales

Family

Onagraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Clarkia
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4020
1 27800
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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass

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

Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass

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

Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender

  • Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

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

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clarkia concinna 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.