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Foxtail pine

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About Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
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Types

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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

-2
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 5

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

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Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Overdam घास

In German

foxtail Kiefer
Overdam Grass

In French

sétaire pin
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Overdam Relva

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

panicum pinus
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
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Class

Pinopsida
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Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Calamagrostis

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Pineae
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Subfamily

Pinoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

111260
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass

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

Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass

Care of Foxtail pine and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.