Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Small oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
Constipation, Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
CICER arietinum
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In German
Overdam Grass
Kichererbse
In French
Overdam Herbe
Pois chiche
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
Garbanzo
In Greek
Overdam Grass
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
grão de bico
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
Groch włoski
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
CICER
Phylum
Not Available
Spermatophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Calamagrostis
Cicer
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Viceae Alef
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Chickpea
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Chickpea season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Overdam Grass and Chickpea Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Chickpea are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Overdam Grass and Chickpea
Care of Overdam Grass and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chickpea 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 Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.