Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
California
Types
not available
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
PLATANUS racemosa
Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
California Sycamore
In Hindi
maiden grass
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
In German
Mädchen Gras
California sycamore
In French
herbe de jeune fille
californie sycomore
In Spanish
hierba doncella
california sicómoro
In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
In Portuguese
grama de solteira
califórnia sicômoro
In Polish
panieńskie trawy
california jawor
In Latin
virgo herba
california sycomoros
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Proteales
Family
Poaceae
Platanaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Platanus
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Maiden Grass and California Sycamore
Season and care of Maiden Grass and California Sycamore is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and California Sycamore Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and California Sycamore season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral.
Maiden Grass and California Sycamore Physical Information
Maiden Grass and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and California Sycamore are as follows:
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
- California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Care of Maiden Grass and California Sycamore
Care of Maiden Grass and California Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.