Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Melanesia
Southern Europe
Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Gray, Silver, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting
reseeds, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
pollinators
Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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Other Uses
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'
STIPA barbata
Common Name
Mango, Manila Mango
Silver Feather Grass
In Hindi
आम
Silver Feather Grass
In German
Mango
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
In French
Manguier
Argent Plume Herbe
In Spanish
Mangifera indica
Silver Feather Grass
In Greek
Manila mango
Silver Feather Grass
In Portuguese
Mangifera indica
Prata Pena Relva
In Polish
Mango indyjskie
Silver Feather Grass
In Latin
Manila mango
Silver Feather Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Anacardiaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass
Season and care of Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Manila Mango season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Feather Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Manila Mango is Loam, Sand and for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Manila Mango is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information
Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:
Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red
Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
- Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass
Care of Manila Mango and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.