Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-9
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oval Cordate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
pollinators
Moths
Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Slows blood clotting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Botanical Name
STIPA barbata
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
Common Name
Silver Feather Grass
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass
Catawba अंगूर
In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Catawba Traube
In French
Argent Plume Herbe
Catawba raisin
In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass
Catawba uva
In Greek
Silver Feather Grass
Catawba Σταφύλι
In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva
Catawba Grape
In Polish
Silver Feather Grass
Catawba winogron
In Latin
Silver Feather Grass
Uva Catawba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Catawba Grape 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 Catawba Grape 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 Catawba Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape
Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Catawba Grape season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape Physical Information
Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape are as follows:
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Catawba Grape flower color: White
- Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Catawba Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Catawba Grape 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 Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.