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About Overdam Grass and Black pepper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

-
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

27
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12 - 1

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Circular cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

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
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin irritation
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Dried seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Piper nigrum

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

Overdam घास
काली मिर्च

In German

Overdam Grass
Pfeffer

In French

Overdam Herbe
Piper nigrum

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Poivrier noir

In Greek

Overdam Grass
μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Pimenta-preta

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Pieprz czarny

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Piperales

Family

Poaceae
Piperaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

2601100
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Black pepper

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Black pepper

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

Overdam Grass and Black pepper Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Black pepper are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Black pepper

Care of Overdam Grass and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.