Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southern Europe
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Birds, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
pollinators
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
STIPA barbata
Rosa canina
Common Name
Silver Feather Grass
Dog Rose
In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Heckenrose
In French
Argent Plume Herbe
Dog Rose
In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass
Perro se levantó
In Greek
Silver Feather Grass
Dog Rose
In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva
Dog Rose
In Polish
Silver Feather Grass
Dzika róża
In Latin
Silver Feather Grass
cynorrhodon
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Dog Rose 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 Dog Rose 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 Dog Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose
Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Dog Rose season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dog Rose is Alkaline.
Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose Physical Information
Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose are as follows:
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
- Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.