Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
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Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
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Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
limber pine
In Hindi
Overdam घास
limber pine
In German
Overdam Grass
limber pine
In French
Overdam Herbe
limber pine
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
limber pine
In Greek
Overdam Grass
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
limver foi
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
limver poszedł
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
limver abiit
Genus
Calamagrostis
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Limber Pine
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Limber Pine season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Overdam Grass and Limber Pine Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Limber Pine are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Limber Pine flower color:
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Overdam Grass and Limber Pine
Care of Overdam Grass and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.