Dill

Feather Reed Grass

About Dill and Feather Reed Grass

Dill

Feather Reed Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Fernleaf, Superdukat

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Chartreuse

Light brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANETHUM graveolens

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora

Common Name

Dill

Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

डिल प्लांट

पंख ईख घास

In German

Dill Pflanze

Feather Reed Grass

In French

Dill usine

Feather Reed Herbe

In Spanish

Dill Planta

Pluma Reed Hierba

In Greek

άνηθο φυτών

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο

In Portuguese

Dill Vegetal

Pena Reed grama

In Polish

Dill roślin

Pióro Reed trawy

In Latin

Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Apiales

Poales

Family

Apiaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Anethum

Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Aveneae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

90260

1 27800

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Properties of Dill and Feather Reed Grass

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

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Season and Care of Dill and Feather Reed Grass

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

Dill and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Dill and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dill and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Dill and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Dill and Feather Reed Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.