Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Sedge or Rush
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
  
Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
  
coastal environs, Deciduous forests, Fields
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
8-14
  
AHS Heat Zone
11-1
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Brown, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Very Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
5-10-10 fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Bugs
  
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
  
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
  
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Fever
  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
ISOLEPIS cernua
  
Rosa nutkana
  
Common Name
Low Bulrush
Slender Clubrush
  
Nootka rose, bristly rose, wild rose
  
In Hindi
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
  
Nootka गुलाब
  
In German
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
  
Nootka Rose
  
In French
Fibre optique Herbe
  
Rosa nutkana
  
In Spanish
Hierba de fibra óptica
  
Nootka rose
  
In Greek
Οπτικών Ινών Grass
  
Rosa nutkana
  
In Portuguese
Fibra Óptica Relva
  
Nootka rose
  
In Polish
Światłowody Trawa
  
Nootka róży
  
In Latin
Fiber opticus Grass
  
Rosa nutkana
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Cyperaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Isolepis
  
Rosa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pooideae
  
Rosoideae
  
Season and Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose
Season and care of Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose is important to know. While considering everything about Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nootka rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam and for Nootka rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral and for Nootka rose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose Physical Information
Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose physical information is very important for comparison. Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Nootka rose height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose are as follows:
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green
Nootka rose flower color: Yellow
- Nootka rose leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose
Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Nootka rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fiber Optic Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nootka rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nootka rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.