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About Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass


About Overdam Grass and Cotoneaster


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Shrub   
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides   
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
White, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
White, Green, Orange, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Gold, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTONEASTER   
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   

Common Name
cotoneaster   
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   

In Hindi
cotoneaster   
Overdam घास   

In German
Zwergmispel   
Overdam Grass   

In French
cotonéaster   
Overdam Herbe   

In Spanish
Cotoneaster   
Overdam Hierba   

In Greek
Cotoneaster   
Overdam Grass   

In Portuguese
cotoneaster   
Overdam Relva   

In Polish
irga   
Overdam Trawa   

In Latin
Cornus   
Overdam Trawa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Rosales   
Poales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cotoneaster   
Calamagrostis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
260   
99+

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass

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

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass

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

Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass are as follows:

Care of Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass

Care of Cotoneaster and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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.

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