Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Southern Europe
  
Madagascar
  
Types
Arundo, Carrizo
  
not available
  
Habitat
Saline Soils, Sandy areas
  
Deep, Dry Forest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
  
12-3
  
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
  
Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Regular watering required
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
  
fertilize in early summer, Magnesium
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Diamond scale, Fusarium wilt, pink rot, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
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
Bold
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Sometimes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ARUNDO donax
  
RAVENEA glauca
  
Common Name
Giant Reed
  
Majesty Palm, Miniature Majesty Palm, Sihara Palm
  
In Hindi
नरकट
  
Majesty Palm
  
In German
Pfahlrohr
  
Majesty Palm
  
In French
Arundo donax
  
Majesté Palm
  
In Spanish
Arundo donax
  
Majestad de Palm
  
In Greek
Arundo donax
  
Majesty Palm
  
In Portuguese
Cana-do-reino
  
majestade da palma
  
In Polish
Lasecznica trzcinowata
  
Majesty Palm
  
In Latin
Arundo donax
  
Caesar Palmarum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Arecales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Arecaceae
  
Genus
Arundo
  
Ravenea
  
Clade
Commelinids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Giant Reed and Majesty Palm
Season and care of Giant Reed and Majesty Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Reed and Majesty Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Reed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Majesty Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Reed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Majesty Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Reed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Majesty Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Reed and Majesty Palm Physical Information
Giant Reed and Majesty Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Majesty Palm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Giant Reed and Majesty Palm are as follows:
Giant Reed flower color: Not Available
Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Majesty Palm flower color: Not Available
- Majesty Palm leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Giant Reed and Majesty Palm
Care of Giant Reed and Majesty Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Majesty Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Majesty Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.