Serdang

Giant Silvergrass

About Serdang and Giant Silvergrass

Serdang

Giant Silvergrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia

Types

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

-35

0 40000

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Habitat

Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest

Lake Sides, savannahs

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-145-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

122.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Indigo

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Crickets

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

bank hedging, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Screen, Used as Biofuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Tropical

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LIVISTONA saribus

MISCANTHUS Giganteus

Common Name

Serdang, Taraw Palm

Giant Silvergrass

In Hindi

taraw palm

Giant Silvergrass

In German

Taraw palme

Riesenschilf

In French

Taraw palm

géant silvergrass

In Spanish

Taraw palma

Giant Silvergrass

In Greek

taraw παλάμη

Giant Silvergrass

In Portuguese

Taraw palma

Silvergrass gigante

In Polish

Taraw palmowy

Giant Silvergrass

In Latin

taraw palmarum

Giant Silvergrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Arecales

Cyperales

Family

Arecaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Livistona

Miscanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Corypheae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

3017

1 27800

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Properties of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass

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

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Season and Care of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass

Season and care of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Serdang and Giant Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serdang season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Giant Silvergrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Serdang is Loam, Sand and for Giant Silvergrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serdang is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Serdang and Giant Silvergrass Physical Information

Serdang and Giant Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Giant Silvergrass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass are as follows:

Serdang flower color: Yellow
Serdang leaf color: Green
Giant Silvergrass flower color:
Giant Silvergrass leaf color: Green

Care of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass

Care of Serdang and Giant Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serdang pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Silvergrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Serdang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.