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About Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

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North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam
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Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
7-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Spores
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass
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In Hindi

पंख ईख घास
Twinleaf

In German

Feather Reed Grass
Twinleaf

In French

Feather Reed Herbe
Twinleaf

In Spanish

Pluma Reed Hierba
Twinleaf

In Greek

Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Pena Reed grama
Twinleaf

In Polish

Pióro Reed trawy
Twinleaf

In Latin

Pluma Grass
Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Ranunculales

Family

Poaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Aveneae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

2602
1 27800
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Properties of Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf

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

Season and Care of Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf

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

Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf Physical Information

Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf are as follows:

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf

Care of Feather Reed Grass and Twinleaf 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 Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.