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About Viola and Overdam Grass


About Overdam Grass and Viola


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs   
Grass   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions   
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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
Oval   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   
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, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Making Perfumes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant   
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'   
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'   

Common Name
Viola   
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass   

In Hindi
Viola   
Overdam घास   

In German
Viola   
Overdam Grass   

In French
Alto   
Overdam Herbe   

In Spanish
Viola   
Overdam Hierba   

In Greek
Βιόλα   
Overdam Grass   

In Portuguese
Viola   
Overdam Relva   

In Polish
Altówka   
Overdam Trawa   

In Latin
Viola   
Overdam Trawa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Malpighiales   
Poales   

Family
Violaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Viola   
Calamagrostis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Violoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
600   
30
260   
99+

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Properties of Viola and Overdam Grass

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

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Season and Care of Viola and Overdam Grass

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

Viola and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Viola and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Viola and Overdam Grass are as follows:

Care of Viola and Overdam Grass

Care of Viola and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Viola 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.

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