Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Acer palmatum
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-8
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
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Overdam घास
Fireglow मेपल
In German
Overdam Grass
Fireglow Maple
In French
Overdam Herbe
fireglow Maple
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
Fireglow arce
In Greek
Overdam Grass
Fireglow Maple
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
Fireglow bordo
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
fireglow Klon
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
Viridis Maple
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Fireglow Maple season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fireglow Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fireglow Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
- Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red
Care of Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple
Care of Overdam Grass and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.