Giant Silvergrass

Butter and Eggs

About Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs

Giant Silvergrass

Butter and Eggs

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Europe

1.4 Types

Not Avaialble

Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA150

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake Sides, savannahs

Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm75.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Simple lobed or unlobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rhizome division

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Crickets

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge

Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS Giganteus

LINARIA vulgaris

7.2 Common Name

Giant Silvergrass

Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs

7.2.1 In Hindi

Giant Silvergrass

Butter and Eggs plant

7.2.2 In German

Riesenschilf

Butter und Eier Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

géant silvergrass

Beurre et œufs plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Giant Silvergrass

La mantequilla y la planta de huevos

7.2.5 In Greek

Giant Silvergrass

Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Silvergrass gigante

Manteiga e Ovos planta

7.2.7 In Polish

Giant Silvergrass

Masło i jajka roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Giant Silvergrass

Butyrum, ova , et herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Miscanthus

Linaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

Antirrhineae

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA150

1 27800

Properties of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs

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

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Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs

Season and care of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Butter and Eggs season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butter and Eggs is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Butter and Eggs is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs Physical Information

Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs are as follows:

Giant Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green
Butter and Eggs flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Ivory
Butter and Eggs leaf color: Light Green

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Butter and Eggs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter and Eggs pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.