Overdam Grass

Sorrel

About Overdam Grass and Sorrel

Overdam Grass

Sorrel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

Deep, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

8-6

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Orange, Gold

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Obcordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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 or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

OXALIS articulata

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

Overdam घास

sorrel

In German

Overdam Grass

Sauerampfer

In French

Overdam Herbe

oseille

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba

alazán

In Greek

Overdam Grass

οξαλίδα

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva

alazão

In Polish

Overdam Trawa

szczaw

In Latin

Overdam Trawa

varii,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Oxalidales

Family

Poaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis

Oxalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

260900

1 27800

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Properties of Overdam Grass and Sorrel

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

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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Sorrel

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

Overdam Grass and Sorrel Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Sorrel are as follows:

Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Sorrel

Care of Overdam Grass and Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, 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 Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.