Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Asia
Types
Karl Feather Reed Grass
Avalanche
Eldorado
Overdam
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
14-15
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
H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light brown
White, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
In Hindi
पंख ईख घास
Chinese Evergreen
In German
Feather Reed Grass
Kolbenfaden
In French
Feather Reed Herbe
Chinese Evergreen
In Spanish
Pluma Reed Hierba
Chinese Evergreen
In Greek
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Chinese Evergreen
In Portuguese
Pena Reed grama
Chinese Evergreen
In Polish
Pióro Reed trawy
Chinese Evergreen
In Latin
Pluma Grass
Chinese Evergreen
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Calamagrostis
Aglaonema
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Aveneae
Aglaonemateae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen
Season and care of Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen is important to know. While considering everything about Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Feather Reed Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinese Evergreen season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information
Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:
Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green
Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
- Chinese Evergreen leaf color: Not Available
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Chinese Evergreen 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 Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.