Watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

About Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass

Watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Grass

1.3 Origin

Australia, New Zealand

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lakes, Ponds, stream banks

Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-128-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-6

9 - 5

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 cm61.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Dark Red, Ivory

Gray, Silver, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

waterlogging

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

reseeds, Root Division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Drought Tolerant, 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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

waterlogging

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Water gardening

Borders, Informal Hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum

STIPA barbata

7.2 Common Name

Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.2 In German

watermilfoil

Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'

7.2.3 In French

myriophylle

Argent Plume Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

watermilfoil

Prata Pena Relva

7.2.7 In Polish

watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

7.2.8 In Latin

watermilfoil

Silver Feather Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Poales

8.5 Family

Haloragaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Myriophyllum

Stipa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

69NA

1 27800

Properties of Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass

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

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Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass

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

Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Silver Feather Grass flower color: Gray, Silver and Yellow
Silver Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Watermilfoil and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Feather Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Watermilfoil 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.