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Feather Reed Grass
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About Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

पंख ईख घास
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Feather Reed Grass
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Feather Reed Herbe
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Pluma Reed Hierba
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Pena Reed grama
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Pióro Reed trawy
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Pluma Grass
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aveneae
Acacieae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

260100
1 27800
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Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry

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

Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry

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

Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry are as follows:

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Bird Cherry

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