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About Giant Reed



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Grass 0

Origin
Southern Europe 0

Types
Arundo, Carrizo 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Saline Soils, Sandy areas 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10 0

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1 0

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 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
18.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
150.00 cm 74

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Not Available 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Linear 0

Thorns
Yes 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Average 0

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring 0

Pests and Diseases
Not Available 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Bold 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds 0

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai 0

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser 0

Edible Uses
Sometimes 0

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant 0

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap 0

Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens 0

Scientific Name
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Botanical Name
ARUNDO donax 0

Common Name
Giant Reed 0

In Hindi
नरकट 0

In German
Pfahlrohr 0

In French
Arundo donax 0

In Spanish
Arundo donax 0

In Greek
Arundo donax 0

In Portuguese
Cana-do-reino 0

In Polish
Lasecznica trzcinowata 0

In Latin
Arundo donax 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Angiosperms 0

Class
Liliopsida 0

Order
Cyperales 0

Family
Poaceae 0

Genus
Arundo 0

Clade
Commelinids 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Giant Reed

Want to know the properties of Giant Reed? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Giant Reed is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face and wheezing. Giant Reed Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Giant Reed Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Giant Reed. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Giant Reed physical information is as follows: 18.00 cm tall and 150.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Giant Reed

Taking Giant Reed Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Giant Reed include pruning, which should be done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Giant Reed

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Giant Reed is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Giant Reed is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Arundo, Carrizo. This plant's habitat is Saline Soils and Sandy areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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