Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Europe
Europe, Asia
Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes
orchards, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Brown, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
White, Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Whiteflies, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
pollinators
Birds, Deers, Flea beetles, Insects
Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes
-
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
STIPA barbata
BRASSICA rapa( Narinosa Group)
Common Name
Silver Feather Grass
Tat Soi, Tatsoi
In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass
Tatsoi
In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'
Tatsoi
In French
Argent Plume Herbe
Tatsoi
In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass
Tatsoi
In Greek
Silver Feather Grass
Tatsoi
In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva
Tatsoi
In Polish
Silver Feather Grass
Tatsoi
In Latin
Silver Feather Grass
Tatsoi
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Tatsoi 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 Tatsoi 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 Tatsoi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi
Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Tatsoi season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Tatsoi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Tatsoi is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi Physical Information
Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tatsoi height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi are as follows:
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Tatsoi flower color: Yellow
- Tatsoi leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi
Care of Silver Feather Grass and Tatsoi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tatsoi pruning is done . In summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tatsoi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.