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Giant Silvergrass
Giant Silvergrass

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About Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Not Avaialble
it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

3550
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake Sides, savannahs
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
-

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
8, 9, 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 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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 in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Crickets
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS Giganteus
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

Giant Silvergrass
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

Giant Silvergrass
Zonal Geranium

In German

Riesenschilf
Zonal Pelargonie

In French

géant silvergrass
Géranium zonal

In Spanish

Giant Silvergrass
Zonal Geranium

In Greek

Giant Silvergrass
διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

Silvergrass gigante
zonal Geranium

In Polish

Giant Silvergrass
strefowe Geranium

In Latin

Giant Silvergrass
Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Geraniales

Family

Poaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Miscanthus
Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Andropogoneae
-

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

17422
1 27800
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Properties of Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium

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

Season and Care of Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium

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

Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium are as follows:

  • Giant Silvergrass flower color:

  • Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green

  • Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium

Care of Giant Silvergrass and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.