Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
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Habitat
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-14
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
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
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Brown, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
CALLIANDRA californica
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
In Hindi
Overdam घास
tabardillo
In German
Overdam Grass
tabardillo
In French
Overdam Herbe
tabardillo
In Spanish
Overdam Hierba
tabardillo
In Greek
Overdam Grass
Tabardillo
In Portuguese
Overdam Relva
Tabardillo
In Polish
Overdam Trawa
Tabardillo
In Latin
Overdam Trawa
Tabardillo
Genus
Calamagrostis
Calliandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Tabardillo
Season and care of Overdam Grass and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Overdam Grass and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Overdam Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Tabardillo season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Overdam Grass and Tabardillo Physical Information
Overdam Grass and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Tabardillo are as follows:
Overdam Grass flower color:
Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
- Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Care of Overdam Grass and Tabardillo
Care of Overdam Grass and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.