Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Russia/Siberia, China
Types
Not Avaialble
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Habitat
Lake Sides, savannahs
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
2-8
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rhizome division
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Crickets
Bees, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS Giganteus
CARAGANA arborescens
Common Name
Giant Silvergrass
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
In Hindi
Giant Silvergrass
Siberian peashrub
In German
Riesenschilf
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
In French
géant silvergrass
Caraganier de Sibérie
In Spanish
Giant Silvergrass
Siberian Peashrub
In Greek
Giant Silvergrass
Siberian Peashrub
In Portuguese
Silvergrass gigante
Siberian peashrub
In Polish
Giant Silvergrass
Karagana syberyjska
In Latin
Giant Silvergrass
Siberian Peashrub
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Miscanthus
Caragana
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub
Season and care of Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Silvergrass season is Summer and Fall and Siberian Peashrub season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information
Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:
Giant Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Care of Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub
Care of Giant Silvergrass and Siberian Peashrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.