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About Overdam Grass and Privet


About Privet and Overdam Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia, Australia, Europe, North Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Chinese Privet, Amur Privet, Regal Border Privet   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
350.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
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   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Late Autumn, Late Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Early Autumn   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Never Over-water   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
chest congestion, Chronic fatigue, Cold, constipation, Fever, Headache, Heart problems, Immunity, Insomnia, Liver problems, Swelling, treating tumours   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   
Ligustrum vulgare   

Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   
Privet   

In Hindi
Overdam घास   
Privet   

In German
Overdam Grass   
Liguster   

In French
Overdam Herbe   
Troène   

In Spanish
Overdam Hierba   
Ligustrum   

In Greek
Overdam Grass   
αγριομύρτια   

In Portuguese
Overdam Relva   
Ligustrum   

In Polish
Overdam Trawa   
ligustr   

In Latin
Overdam Trawa   
privet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Poaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Calamagrostis   
Ligustrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
260   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Overdam Grass and Privet

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

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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Privet

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

Overdam Grass and Privet Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Privet height is 350.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Privet are as follows:

Care of Overdam Grass and Privet

Care of Overdam Grass and Privet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Privet pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, 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 Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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