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About Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana


About Miss Huff Lantana and Overdam Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Alba, Dallas Red, Miss Huff, New Gold   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   
agricultural areas, Forest edges, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
12-4   

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, 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 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Yellow, Hot Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
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   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the Soil well drained, 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   
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 leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Birds, Bugs, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Toxic, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiseptic, Pain killer, Swelling, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Paper pulp, Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   
LANTANA camara 'Miss Huff'   

Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   
Lantana, Miss Huff Lantana   

In Hindi
Overdam घास   
lantana   

In German
Overdam Grass   
Wandelröschen   

In French
Overdam Herbe   
Lantana camara   

In Spanish
Overdam Hierba   
Lantana camara   

In Greek
Overdam Grass   
Lantana camara   

In Portuguese
Overdam Relva   
Lantana camara   

In Polish
Overdam Trawa   
Lantana pospolita   

In Latin
Overdam Trawa   
lantana camara   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Lamiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Calamagrostis   
Lantana   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
260   
99+
150   
99+

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Properties of Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana

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

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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana

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

Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Miss Huff Lantana height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana are as follows:

Care of Overdam Grass and Miss Huff Lantana

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

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