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Feather Reed Grass
Crape Jasmine
About Crape Jasmine and Feather Reed Grass


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual and Perennial  
Type
Grass  
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Origin
-  
India, Southeast Asia  
Types
Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam  
-  
Number of Varieties
3  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates  
gardens, Homesteads  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
10-15  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5  
-  
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  
21,22  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light brown  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Average  
-  
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Spores  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer  
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  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
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  
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Other Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora  
Tabernaemontana Divaricata  
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass  
Crepe Jasmine  
In Hindi
पंख ईख घास  
Tabernaemontana  
In German
Feather Reed Grass  
Tabernaemontana  
In French
Feather Reed Herbe  
Tabernaemontana  
In Spanish
Pluma Reed Hierba  
Tabernaemontana  
In Greek
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο  
Tabernaemontana  
In Portuguese
Pena Reed grama  
Tabernaemontana  
In Polish
Pióro Reed trawy  
Tabernaemontana  
In Latin
Pluma Grass  
Tabernaemontana  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Poales  
Gentianales  
Family
Poaceae  
Apocynaceae  
Genus
Calamagrostis  
Tabernaemontana  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Aveneae  
-  
Subfamily
Pooideae  
Rauvolfioideae  
Number of Species
260  
99+
118  
99+
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Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine

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

Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine are as follows:

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Crape Jasmine 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 Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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