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Overdam Grass
Overdam Grass

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About Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

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Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
10-8

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
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water deeply about once a week

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, 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
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used in chopped mixed salad

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
LAVATERA arborea

Common Name

Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
Tree Mallow

In Hindi

Overdam घास
Tree Mallow

In German

Overdam Grass
Baum Mallow

In French

Overdam Herbe
Arbre Mallow

In Spanish

Overdam Hierba
árbol de la malva

In Greek

Overdam Grass
δέντρο Μολόχα

In Portuguese

Overdam Relva
Mallow

In Polish

Overdam Trawa
drzewo Mallow

In Latin

Overdam Trawa
ligno malvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Malvales

Family

Poaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Calamagrostis
Lavatera

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Malveae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Malvoideae

Number of Species

26030
1 27800
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Properties of Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow

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

Season and Care of Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow

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

Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow are as follows:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

  • Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum

  • Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow

Care of Overdam Grass and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.