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Feather Reed Grass
Feather Reed Grass

Dame's Rocket
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About Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

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Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower

Number of Varieties

34
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
9 - 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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light brown
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
HESPERIS matronalis

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket

In Hindi

पंख ईख घास
डेम के रॉकेट

In German

Feather Reed Grass
Rockets Freifrau

In French

Feather Reed Herbe
Rocket Dame

In Spanish

Pluma Reed Hierba
Rocket Dame

In Greek

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Rocket Dame του

In Portuguese

Pena Reed grama
Rocket de Dame

In Polish

Pióro Reed trawy
Rocket Dame

In Latin

Pluma Grass
Hesperis Rocket

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Brassicales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Hesperis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Aveneae
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

26050
1 27800
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Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket

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

Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket

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

Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

  • Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.