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About Dutch Iris and Giant Silvergrass


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Herbaceous Perennial   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Not Avaialble   
Not Available   
Habitat
Lake Sides, savannahs   
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9-5   
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   
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
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Yellow green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Sword-like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Rhizome division   
Root Plants   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Crickets   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Root   
Other Uses
Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge   
Basketary, Used for fragrance   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS Giganteus   
IRIS 'Apollo'   
Common Name
Giant Silvergrass   
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris   
In Hindi
Giant Silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
In German
Riesenschilf   
Dutch Iris   
In French
géant silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
In Spanish
Giant Silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
In Greek
Giant Silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
In Portuguese
Silvergrass gigante   
Dutch Iris   
In Polish
Giant Silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
In Latin
Giant Silvergrass   
Dutch Iris   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   
Family
Poaceae   
Iridaceae   
Genus
Miscanthus   
Iris   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Tribe
Andropogoneae   
Irideae   
Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Iridoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+
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Properties of Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris

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

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Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris

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

Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dutch Iris 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 Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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