Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Virginia
Not Available
Habitat
Wet lands
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Sedative
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
HYDROCOTYLE umbellata
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Common Name
Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort
Amur Silvergrass
In Hindi
pennywort
Amur Silvergrass
In German
Wassernabel
Amur Schilf
In French
pennywort
Amur silvergrass
In Spanish
Centella
Amur silvergrass
In Greek
pennywort
Amur Silvergrass
In Portuguese
conchelo
Amur Silvergrass
In Polish
wąkrota
Amur Silvergrass
In Latin
pennywort
Amur Silvergrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Hydrocotyle
Miscanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass
Wondering what are the properties of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass? We provide you with everything About Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass. Pennywort doesn't have thorns and Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns. Also Pennywort does not have fragrant flowers. Pennywort has allergic reactions like Not Available and Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass
Season and care of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pennywort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Amur Silvergrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pennywort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Pennywort is Acidic, Neutral and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information
Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:
Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
- Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass
Care of Pennywort and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pennywort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.