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About Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass


About Amur Silvergrass and Fraser Fir


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Africa, Southern Asia   

Types
Evergreen   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountains   
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-2   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
needle shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES fraseri   
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus   

Common Name
fraser fir   
Amur Silvergrass   

In Hindi
fraser fir   
Amur Silvergrass   

In German
Fraser-Tanne   
Amur Schilf   

In French
sapin fraser   
Amur silvergrass   

In Spanish
abeto Fraser   
Amur silvergrass   

In Greek
fraser fir   
Amur Silvergrass   

In Portuguese
fraser abeto   
Amur Silvergrass   

In Polish
jodła Frasera   
Amur Silvergrass   

In Latin
abietes Fraser   
Amur Silvergrass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Miscanthus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass

Wondering what are the properties of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass? We provide you with everything About Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass. Fraser Fir doesn't have thorns and Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns. Also Fraser Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Fraser Fir has allergic reactions like Not Available and Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass

Season and care of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fraser Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Amur Silvergrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fraser Fir is Loam, Sand and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Fraser Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information

Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:

Care of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass

Care of Fraser Fir and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fraser Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fraser Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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