Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Karl Feather Reed Grass
Avalanche
Eldorado
Overdam
11
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Light brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Beetles, Moths
Allergy
Skin irritation
Food Allergy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage
In German
Feather Reed Grass
Kohl
In French
Feather Reed Herbe
chou
In Spanish
Pluma Reed Hierba
repollo
In Greek
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
λάχανο
In Portuguese
Pena Reed grama
repolho
In Polish
Pióro Reed trawy
kapusta
In Latin
Pluma Grass
brassica
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Calamagrostis
Caulanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage
Season and care of Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Feather Reed Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cabbage season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cabbage is Acidic, Neutral.
Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage Physical Information
Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage are as follows:
Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green
Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Cabbage leaf color: Green
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cabbage 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 Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.