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About Overdam Grass and Peppertree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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South America

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Peruvian peppertree, peppercorn tree, Peruvian mastic

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12-8

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
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
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Arrowhead

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, 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
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
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Digestive, Miscellany, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Condiment, Gum

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
SCHINUS molle

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Peppertree

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Peppertree

In German

Overdam Grass
Peppertree

In French

Overdam Herbe
Peppertree

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
peppertree

In Greek

Overdam Grass
Peppertree

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Peppertree

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Peppertree

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Peppertree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Vascular plant

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Schinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Anacardioideae

Number of Species

260600
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Peppertree

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Peppertree

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

Overdam Grass and Peppertree Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Peppertree physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peppertree height is 1,219.20 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Peppertree are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Peppertree flower color: Light Yellow

  • Peppertree leaf color: Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Peppertree

Care of Overdam Grass and Peppertree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppertree pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppertree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.