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About Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass


About Overdam Grass and Norway Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm   
31
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
White, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
White, Green, Orange, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Gold, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Cytospora canker, Needle rust, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in paper industry   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA abies 'Acrocona'   
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   

Common Name
Norway Spruce   
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   

In Hindi
Norway Spruce   
Overdam घास   

In German
Fichte   
Overdam Grass   

In French
épinette de Norvège   
Overdam Herbe   

In Spanish
picea de Noruega   
Overdam Hierba   

In Greek
Νορβηγία Spruce   
Overdam Grass   

In Portuguese
Noruega Spruce   
Overdam Relva   

In Polish
świerk pospolity   
Overdam Trawa   

In Latin
Norway Spruce   
Overdam Trawa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Pinopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Pinales   
Poales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Calamagrostis   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
260   
99+

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Properties of Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass. Norway Spruce has thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Spruce has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass

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

Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Spruce height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass are as follows:

Care of Norway Spruce and Overdam Grass

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

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