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About Overdam Grass and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-3

Sunset Zone

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Black Maple

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Black Maple Tree

In German

Overdam Grass
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Overdam Herbe
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Overdam Grass
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Czarny klon

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

26010
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Black Maple

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

Overdam Grass and Black Maple Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Black Maple

Care of Overdam Grass and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.