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Overdam Grass
Overdam Grass

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About Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Herbs

Origin

-
-

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
9-6

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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs less 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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Lemon Thyme

In German

Overdam Grass
Zitronenthymian

In French

Overdam Herbe
citron Thyme

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
citron Thyme

In Greek

Overdam Grass
λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
limão Tomilho

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

260350
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme

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

Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Lemon Thyme

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