Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes
driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
10-6
11 - 4
Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Linear
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
chrysanthemum eelworms, Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fibres, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Decoration Purposes, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, deer resistant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
NIPPONANTHEMUM nipponicum
NASSELLA tenuissima
Common Name
Montauk daisy, Nippon daisy
Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass
In Hindi
montauk daisy
Mexican Feather Grass
In German
Montauk Gänseblümchen
Mexikanische Federgras
In French
montauk daisy
Mexicaine Herbe Feather
In Spanish
montauk margarita
Pluma hierba mexicana
In Greek
Montauk daisy
Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass
In Portuguese
Montauk daisy
Mexican Pena Relva
In Polish
montauk daisy
Mexican Feather trawy
In Latin
Montauk primula
Mexicanus Pluma Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Nipponanthemum
Nassella
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Stipeae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass
Season and care of Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Montauk Daisy season is Fall and Mexican Feather Grass season is Fall. The type of soil for Montauk Daisy is Loam and for Mexican Feather Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Montauk Daisy is Neutral and for Mexican Feather Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information
Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Montauk Daisy height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:
Montauk Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Montauk Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Mexican Feather Grass flower color: Not Available
- Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass
Care of Montauk Daisy and Mexican Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Montauk Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Montauk Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.