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Tree Mallow
Tree Mallow

Overdam Grass
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About Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
Overdam घास

In German

Baum Mallow
Overdam Grass

In French

Arbre Mallow
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Mallow
Overdam Relva

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

ligno malvae
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Malvales
Poales

Family

Malvaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

30260
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass? We provide you with everything About Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass. Tree Mallow doesn't have thorns and Overdam Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Mallow has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Overdam Grass has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. 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 Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass

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

Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum

  • Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass

Care of Tree Mallow and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.