Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

About Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus

Grass

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America, Brazil

Africa, Southern Asia

1.4 Types

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.11 Habitat

Not Available

Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks

1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-154-9

4 99

1.15 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9 - 1

1.16 Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.17 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Orange, Salmon

Not Available

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Dark Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Long Linear

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

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

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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4.3 Tolerances

Drought

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter

Requires regular watering

5.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

5.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

5.5 Soil

5.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

5.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

5.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.7 Pruning

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

5.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Not Available

5.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

6 Facts

6.1 Flowers

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6.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

6.2 Fruits

6.2.1 Showy Fruit

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6.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

6.3 Fragrance

6.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

6.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

6.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

6.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

6.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

6.8 Evergreen

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6.9 Invasive

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6.10 Self-Sowing

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6.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

6.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

7 Benefits

7.1 Uses

7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

7.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

7.1.3 Edible Uses

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7.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

7.2 Plant Benefits

7.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

7.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

7.2.3 Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

7.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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7.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

8 Scientific Name

8.1 Botanical Name

CLEISTOCACTUS

MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus

8.2 Common Name

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

8.2.1 In Hindi

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

8.2.2 In German

Cleistocactus

Amur Schilf

8.2.3 In French

Cleistocactus

Amur silvergrass

8.2.4 In Spanish

Cleistocactus

Amur silvergrass

8.2.5 In Greek

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

8.2.6 In Portuguese

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

8.2.7 In Polish

Kleistokaktus

Amur Silvergrass

8.2.8 In Latin

Cleistocactus

Amur Silvergrass

9 Classification

9.1 Kingdom

Plantae

9.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

9.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

9.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Cyperales

9.5 Family

Cactaceae

Poaceae

9.6 Genus

Cleistocactus

Miscanthus

9.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

9.8 Tribe

Trichocereeae

Not Available

9.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Panicoideae

9.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass

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

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Season and Care of Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass

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

Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information

Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:

Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus leaf color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass

Care of Cleistocactus and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleistocactus pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cleistocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.