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About Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

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Southern Europe

Types

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus
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Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded woods, Woodlands
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet
Gray, Silver, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
reseeds, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
pollinators

Allergy

Toxic if not prepared properly
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Borders, Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
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Other Uses

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calycanthus floridus
STIPA barbata

Common Name

Sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

In Hindi

sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

In German

sweetshrub
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

In French

sweetshrub
Argent Plume Herbe

In Spanish

sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

In Greek

sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

In Portuguese

sweetshrub
Prata Pena Relva

In Polish

sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

In Latin

sweetshrub
Silver Feather Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Laurales
Poales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Calycanthus
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

420
1 27800
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Properties of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass? We provide you with everything About Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass. Sweetshrub doesn't have thorns and Silver Feather Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetshrub does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetshrub has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Silver Feather Grass has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass

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

Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet

  • Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

  • Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow

  • Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Sweetshrub and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.