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About Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

-
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
8-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Silver, Yellow
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Root Division
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Informal Hedge
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

-
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA barbata
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Silver Feather Grass
Black Maple

In Hindi

Silver Feather Grass
Black Maple Tree

In German

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Argent Plume Herbe
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Silver Feather Grass
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Silver Feather Grass
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Prata Pena Relva
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Silver Feather Grass
Czarny klon

In Latin

Silver Feather Grass
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Stipa
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2010
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Feather Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Feather Grass has allergic reactions like Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Black Maple has allergic reactions like Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple

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

Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple Physical Information

Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.