Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
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Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-9
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
DAPHNE acutiloba
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Daphne plant
In Hindi
Overdam घास
डाफ्ने संयंत्र
In German
Overdam Grass
Daphne Pflanzen
In French
Overdam Herbe
plante Daphne
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
planta de Daphne
In Greek
Overdam Grass
Δάφνη φυτών
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
Daphne planta
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
Daphne roślin
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
Daphne plant
Family
Poaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Genus
Calamagrostis
Daphne
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Daphne
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Daphne season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Daphne is Loam while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Daphne is Neutral.
Overdam Grass and Daphne Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Daphne are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Daphne flower color: White
- Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Overdam Grass and Daphne
Care of Overdam Grass and Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.