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About Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower


About Yellow Wallflower and Silver Feather Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gray, Silver, Yellow   
Blue, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
reseeds, Root Division   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

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   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
pollinators   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STIPA barbata   
Erysimum cheiri   

Common Name
Silver Feather Grass   
Wallflower   

In Hindi
Silver Feather Grass   
पीला Wallflower   

In German
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'   
Yellow Wallflower   

In French
Argent Plume Herbe   
Yellow Wallflower   

In Spanish
Silver Feather Grass   
alhelí amarillo   

In Greek
Silver Feather Grass   
κίτρινο Wallflower   

In Portuguese
Prata Pena Relva   
Wallflower amarelo   

In Polish
Silver Feather Grass   
Żółty Wallflower   

In Latin
Silver Feather Grass   
Crocus Wallflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Stipa   
Erysimum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower? We provide you with everything About Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower. Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns and Yellow Wallflower 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 Yellow Wallflower 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 Yellow Wallflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower

Season and care of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Feather Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wallflower season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Feather Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.

Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower Physical Information

Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower are as follows:

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower

Care of Silver Feather Grass and Yellow Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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