Feather Reed Grass

Tilaka

About Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka

Feather Reed Grass

Tilaka

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Not Available

1.2 Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

Not Available

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light brown

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Cuneate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Rooted stem cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Not Available, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

7.2 Common Name

Feather Reed Grass

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

7.2.1 In Hindi

पंख ईख घास

Tilaka

7.2.2 In German

Feather Reed Grass

Tilapia

7.2.3 In French

Feather Reed Herbe

Tilapia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pluma Reed Hierba

tilapia

7.2.5 In Greek

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο

tilaka

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pena Reed grama

tilaka

7.2.7 In Polish

Pióro Reed trawy

tilakiem

7.2.8 In Latin

Pluma Grass

tilaka

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Ebenales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Symplocaceae

8.6 Genus

Calamagrostis

Symplocos

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Aveneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

26040

1 27800

Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka

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

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Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka

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

Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka are as follows:

Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown
Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Tilaka 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 Tilaka 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 Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.