Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Overdam घास
peruvian daffodil
In German
Overdam Grass
peruvian daffodil
In French
Overdam Herbe
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
Pamianthe
In Greek
Overdam Grass
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
peruvian daffodil
Family
Poaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Calamagrostis
Pamianthe
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Overdam Grass and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.