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About Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

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North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
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Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12 - 1

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very 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

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of 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
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Pineapple Weed

In German

Overdam Grass
Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Overdam Herbe
Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Pineapple Weed

In Greek

Overdam Grass
ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Anthemideae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

2601
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed

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

Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Pineapple Weed

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