Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Avaialble
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lake Sides, savannahs
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
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, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rhizome division
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Crickets
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Not Available
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS Giganteus
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Giant Silvergrass
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Giant Silvergrass
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Riesenschilf
Hairy Bittercress
In French
géant silvergrass
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
Giant Silvergrass
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
Giant Silvergrass
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
Silvergrass gigante
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
Giant Silvergrass
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
Giant Silvergrass
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Cardamine
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress. Giant Silvergrass doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Silvergrass does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hairy Bittercress 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 Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Hairy Bittercress season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Giant Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Giant Silvergrass and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.