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Juniper
Feather Reed Grass
About Feather Reed Grass and Juniper


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Grass  
Origin
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  
-  
Types
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  
Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam  
Number of Varieties
170  
40
3  
99+
Habitat
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9 - 5  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Purple  
Light brown  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Blue Violet, Purple  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Gold, Tan  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Long linear and narrow  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Fall  
Summer, Late Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Spores  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Alternate Days  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust  
Pests and diseases free  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Birds  
Allergy
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  
Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover  
-  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Perfumes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
-  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora  
Common Name
Greek Juniper  
Feather Reed Grass  
In Hindi
Aaraar  
पंख ईख घास  
In German
Wacholder  
Feather Reed Grass  
In French
Genévrier  
Feather Reed Herbe  
In Spanish
Juniperus  
Pluma Reed Hierba  
In Greek
Greek Juniper  
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο  
In Portuguese
Jałowiec  
Pena Reed grama  
In Polish
Juniperus  
Pióro Reed trawy  
In Latin
Juniperus  
Pluma Grass  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Coniferophyta  
-  
Class
Pinopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Poales  
Family
Cupressaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
Juniperus  
Calamagrostis  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Aveneae  
Subfamily
Cupressoideae  
Pooideae  
Number of Species
67  
99+
260  
99+
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Properties of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Feather Reed Grass. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Feather Reed Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Feather Reed Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and Feather Reed Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass

Season and care of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Juniper and Feather Reed Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Feather Reed Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Juniper and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Juniper and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

Care of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Juniper and Feather Reed Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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