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Maiden Grass
Maiden Grass

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About Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

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Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

301
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
Incense Cedar

In Hindi

maiden grass
Incense Cedar

In German

Mädchen Gras
Zeder

In French

herbe de jeune fille
Encens Cedar

In Spanish

hierba doncella
cedro de incienso

In Greek

παρθενική γρασίδι
θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

grama de solteira
cedro de incenso

In Polish

panieńskie trawy
kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

virgo herba
incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cyperales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Miscanthus
Calocedrus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1750
1 27800
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Properties of Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar

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

Season and Care of Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar

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

Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar are as follows:

  • Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White

  • Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Incense Cedar flower color:

  • Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar

Care of Maiden Grass and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.