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About Overdam Grass and Ironbark

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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Australia

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12-3

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
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cold

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Ironbark

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Ironbark

In German

Overdam Grass
Ironbark

In French

Overdam Herbe
Ironbark

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Ironbark

In Greek

Overdam Grass
Ironbark

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Ironbark

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Ironbark

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
-

Class

-
-

Order

Poales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

260700
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Ironbark

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Ironbark

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

Overdam Grass and Ironbark Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Ironbark are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Ironbark

Care of Overdam Grass and Ironbark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ironbark pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.