Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
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Types
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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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White, Green, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gold, Tan
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
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Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
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Average
Sun Exposure
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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
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
In Hindi
जामुन
Overdam घास
In German
Zwetschgen
Overdam Grass
In French
prune de Damas
Overdam Herbe
In Spanish
ciruela ciruela
Overdam Hierba
In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
Overdam Grass
In Portuguese
damson ameixa
Overdam Relva
In Polish
mirabelki
Overdam Trawa
In Latin
damson plum
Overdam Trawa
Genus
Prunus
Calamagrostis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Damson and Overdam Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Damson and Overdam Grass. Damson doesn't have thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Damson and Overdam Grass
Season and care of Damson and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Damson and Overdam Grass Physical Information
Damson and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Overdam Grass are as follows:
Care of Damson and Overdam Grass
Care of Damson and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson 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 Damson 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.