Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
-
Southern Asia, India
Types
Karl Feather Reed Grass
Avalanche
Eldorado
Overdam
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-15
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
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light brown
White, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
CINNAMOMUM verum
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
In Hindi
पंख ईख घास
दालचीनी
In German
Feather Reed Grass
Zimt
In French
Feather Reed Herbe
Cannelle
In Spanish
Pluma Reed Hierba
Canela
In Greek
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Κανέλα
In Portuguese
Pena Reed grama
Canela
In Polish
Pióro Reed trawy
Cynamon
In Latin
Pluma Grass
cinnamomum
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Calamagrostis
Cinnamomum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Pooideae
Cassythoideae
Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon
Season and care of Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Feather Reed Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cinnamon season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.
Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon Physical Information
Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon are as follows:
Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon 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 Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.