About Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
World/Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 17, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow
Green, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
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
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
pollinators
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
STIPA barbata
PASPALUM vaginatum
Common Name
Silver Feather Grass
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass
Seashore Paspalum
In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Seashore Paspalum
In French
Argent Plume Herbe
Seashore Paspalum
In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass
Paspalum
In Greek
Silver Feather Grass
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva
seashore Paspalum
In Polish
Silver Feather Grass
Nad morzem Paspalum
In Latin
Silver Feather Grass
Paspalum maris
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum
Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Seashore Paspalum season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum Physical Information
Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum are as follows:
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
- Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Seashore Paspalum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.