Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Southern Europe
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
  
Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
  
gardens, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow
  
Pink, Magenta, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Green, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division
  
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
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
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
pollinators
  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge
  
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Unknown
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
  
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
STIPA barbata
  
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
  
Common Name
Silver Feather Grass
  
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
  
In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass
  
ओरिएंटल लिली
  
In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
  
Orientalische Lilie
  
In French
Argent Plume Herbe
  
Lily Oriental
  
In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass
  
lirio oriental
  
In Greek
Silver Feather Grass
  
Oriental Lily
  
In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva
  
Lily Oriental
  
In Polish
Silver Feather Grass
  
Oriental Lily
  
In Latin
Silver Feather Grass
  
Oriental Lily
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Poales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Stipa
  
Lilium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Lilieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Lilioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily
Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Oriental Lily season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.
Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily Physical Information
Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily are as follows:
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.