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Overdam Grass
Overdam Grass

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About Overdam Grass and Mock Orange

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

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Mexico

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

269
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
10-7

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
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate

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
Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Philadelphus

In German

Overdam Grass
Pfeifensträucher

In French

Overdam Herbe
Philadelphus

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Philadelphus

In Greek

Overdam Grass
Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Philadelphus

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Cornales

Family

Poaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

260179
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Mock Orange

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Mock Orange

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

Overdam Grass and Mock Orange Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Mock Orange are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Mock Orange

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