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About Overdam Grass and Figwort


About Figwort and Overdam Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
8-1   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   

Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
Overdam घास   
Figwort   

In German
Overdam Grass   
figwort   

In French
Overdam Herbe   
scrofulaire   

In Spanish
Overdam Hierba   
figwort   

In Greek
Overdam Grass   
figwort   

In Portuguese
Overdam Relva   
figwort   

In Polish
Overdam Trawa   
figwort   

In Latin
Overdam Trawa   
Umber   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Calamagrostis   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
260   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Overdam Grass and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Figwort

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

Overdam Grass and Figwort Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Overdam Grass and Figwort

Care of Overdam Grass and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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