Sweet Olive

Amur Silvergrass

About Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass

Sweet Olive

Amur Silvergrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Asia, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Africa, Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Apricot Gold, Butter Yellow, Orange Supreme, Dan

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy

Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Orange

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval, Finely Dentate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove no more than one-third of each branch

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-purpose dry fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Not Available

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Nematodes

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antitussive

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used as insect repellent, Used in herbal medicines, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS fragrans

MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus

7.2 Common Name

Sweet olive, Sweet osmanthus, Tea olive

Amur Silvergrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sweet Olive

Amur Silvergrass

7.2.2 In German

Sweet Olive

Amur Schilf

7.2.3 In French

Olive douce

Amur silvergrass

7.2.4 In Spanish

Oliva dulce

Amur silvergrass

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό Ελιά

Amur Silvergrass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Olive doce

Amur Silvergrass

7.2.7 In Polish

słodki Olive

Amur Silvergrass

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulce Olive

Amur Silvergrass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Oleaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Osmanthus

Miscanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Oleeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

15NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass? We provide you with everything About Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass. Sweet Olive doesn't have thorns and Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Olive has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass

Season and care of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Olive season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Amur Silvergrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Olive is Acidic, Neutral and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information

Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Olive height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:

Sweet Olive flower color: White and Orange
Sweet Olive leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass

Care of Sweet Olive and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Olive pruning is done Remove no more than one-third of each branch and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweet Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.