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About Overdam Grass and Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

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Mexico, Central America

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-11
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green
Dark Green, 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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

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
Do Not 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Allergy

Skin irritation
Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
CUCURBITA argyrosperma

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Squash

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Squash

In German

Overdam Grass
Squash

In French

Overdam Herbe
Squash

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
calabacín

In Greek

Overdam Grass
σκουός

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
abóbora

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
kabaczek

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Cucurbitales

Family

Poaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

26020
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Squash

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Squash

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

Overdam Grass and Squash Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Squash are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Squash

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