Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Western United States, California
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal Regions, Humid climates
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune lower leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost, Mulch, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Scale, Spider mites, Tip Miners
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation, Toxic
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SEQUOIA sempervirens
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Common Name
Redwood
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
In Hindi
Coast Redwood
Overdam घास
In German
Redwoodbaum
Overdam Grass
In French
côte Redwood
Overdam Herbe
In Spanish
Redwood Coast
Overdam Hierba
In Greek
ακτή Redwood
Overdam Grass
In Portuguese
costa Redwood
Overdam Relva
In Polish
Wybrzeże Redwood
Overdam Trawa
In Latin
Coast Redwood
Overdam Trawa
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Not Available
Class
Pinopsida
Not Available
Family
Cupressaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Sequoia
Calamagrostis
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass. Coast Redwood doesn't have thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Coast Redwood does not have fragrant flowers. Coast Redwood has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass
Season and care of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coast Redwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coast Redwood is Loam and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coast Redwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass Physical Information
Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Coast Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass are as follows:
Coast Redwood flower color: Not Available
Coast Redwood leaf color: Dark Green
Overdam Grass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass
Care of Coast Redwood and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coast Redwood pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune lower leaves and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coast Redwood 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.