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About Oxlip and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

Europe, Russia
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Types

Primula elatior
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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
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

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema
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Part of Plant Used

Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula elatior
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Oxlip, true oxlip
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Oxlip
Overdam घास

In German

Hohe Schlüsselblume
Overdam Grass

In French

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

Primula elatior
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

δακράκι
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Oxlip
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Oxlip
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Oxlip
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Myrtales
Poales

Family

Onagraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Onagreae
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Subfamily

Onagroideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

145260
1 27800
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Properties of Oxlip and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of Oxlip and Overdam Grass

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

Oxlip and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Oxlip and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow

  • Oxlip leaf color: Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Oxlip and Overdam Grass

Care of Oxlip and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.