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About Spinach and Feather Reed Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Southern Asia
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Types

Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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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

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Light brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Food Allergy
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SPINACIA oleracea
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora

Common Name

Spinach
Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

पालक
पंख ईख घास

In German

Spinat
Feather Reed Grass

In French

Épinards
Feather Reed Herbe

In Spanish

Espinacas
Pluma Reed Hierba

In Greek

Σπανάκι
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο

In Portuguese

Espinafre
Pena Reed grama

In Polish

Szpinak
Pióro Reed trawy

In Latin

Spinach
Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Poales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Spinacia
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anserineae
Aveneae

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

800260
1 27800
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Properties of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass? We provide you with everything About Spinach and Feather Reed Grass. Spinach doesn't have thorns and Feather Reed Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Spinach does not have fragrant flowers. Spinach has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Feather Reed Grass has allergic reactions like Food Allergy. 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 Spinach and Feather Reed Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass

Season and care of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Spinach and Feather Reed Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spinach season is and Feather Reed Grass season is . The type of soil for Spinach is Loam, Sand and for Feather Reed Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline and for Feather Reed Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Spinach and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Spinach and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

  • Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Spinach and Feather Reed Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.