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About Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

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North America

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Populus tremuloides

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-91-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-1

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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold
Yellow, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Pulp

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
POPULUS tremuloides

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Quaking Aspen

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Quaking Aspen

In German

Overdam Grass
Zitterpappel

In French

Overdam Herbe
tremble

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Temblor Aspen

In Greek

Overdam Grass
τρεμώδεις Aspen

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Quaking Aspen

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Quaking Aspen

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Tremens Quisque

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Malpighiales

Family

Poaceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Populus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Saliceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

26035
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen

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

Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Quaking Aspen flower color:

  • Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen

Care of Overdam Grass and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.