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About Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

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North America, Central America, South America

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
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12-4

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

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
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Skin irritation
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Kernel

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
ZEA mays var rugosa

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Sweet Corn

In Hindi

Overdam घास
स्वीट कॉर्न

In German

Overdam Grass
Mais

In French

Overdam Herbe
Le maïs sucré

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
Maíz dulce

In Greek

Overdam Grass
γλυκό καλαμπόκι

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
milho doce

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
Kukurydza

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
Dulcis frumentum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Cyperales

Family

Poaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Zea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

2601
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn

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

Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Sweet Corn flower color:

  • Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Sweet Corn

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