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Feather Reed Grass
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About Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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California

Types

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller

Number of Varieties

377
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
9-4

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm670.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light brown
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Awl-Shaped

Thorns

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires large amount of water

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
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
prune to control shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Grey mold, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers

Allergy

Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Wood

Other Uses

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Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass
Giant Sequoia

In Hindi

पंख ईख घास
Giant Sequoia

In German

Feather Reed Grass
Giant Sequoia

In French

Feather Reed Herbe
Séquoia géant

In Spanish

Pluma Reed Hierba
Secoya gigante

In Greek

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Giant Sequoia

In Portuguese

Pena Reed grama
Sequoia gigante

In Polish

Pióro Reed trawy
Giant Sequoia

In Latin

Pluma Grass
Giant Sequoia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Poales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Sequoiadendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Aveneae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Sequoioideae

Number of Species

2601
1 27800
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Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia

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

Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia

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

Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia are as follows:

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

  • Giant Sequoia flower color:

  • Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Giant Sequoia 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 Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.