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About Overdam Grass and Green Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

-
Asia

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

224
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
9-2

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
green hosta

In Hindi

Overdam घास
green hosta

In German

Overdam Grass
Funkie

In French

Overdam Herbe
plantain lily

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
lirio de plátano

In Greek

Overdam Grass
πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
lírio banana

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
babki lilia

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Liliales

Family

Poaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

26070
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Green Hosta

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Green Hosta

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

Overdam Grass and Green Hosta Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Green Hosta are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Green Hosta leaf color:

Care of Overdam Grass and Green Hosta

Care of Overdam Grass and Green Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Green Hosta 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 Green Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.