Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
China, Japan
Types
Karl Feather Reed Grass
Avalanche
Eldorado
Overdam
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-10
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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Light brown
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
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
Clay, Loam
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, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In Hindi
पंख ईख घास
Fuyu ख़ुरमा
In German
Feather Reed Grass
Fuyu Persimmon
In French
Feather Reed Herbe
Fuyu Persimmon
In Spanish
Pluma Reed Hierba
Fuyu caqui
In Greek
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Fuyu Λωτός
In Portuguese
Pena Reed grama
Fuyu Persimmon
In Polish
Pióro Reed trawy
Fuyu Persimmon
In Latin
Pluma Grass
Persimmon Impromptus
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Calamagrostis
Diospyros
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon
Season and care of Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Feather Reed Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Fuyu Persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fuyu Persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuyu Persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.
Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon Physical Information
Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fuyu Persimmon height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon are as follows:
Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green
Fuyu Persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
- Fuyu Persimmon leaf color: Green
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon
Care of Feather Reed Grass and Fuyu Persimmon 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 Fuyu Persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuyu Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.