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About White Willow and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
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Types

Salix alba, Salix alba 'Vitellina'
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

4002
0 40000
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Habitat

River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs very little water
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Rhinitis
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Charcoal, Paper pulp
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX alba
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

White Willow
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

White Willow
Overdam घास

In German

Oiite Oilloo
Overdam Grass

In French

Le saule blanc
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

Le saule blanco
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Λευκή ιτιά
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

O salgueiro branco
Overdam Relva

In Polish

wierzba biała
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Populus alba
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Malpighiales
Poales

Family

Salicaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Salix
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

400260
1 27800
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Properties of White Willow and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of White Willow and Overdam Grass

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

White Willow and Overdam Grass Physical Information

White Willow and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • White Willow flower color: Yellow

  • White Willow leaf color: Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of White Willow and Overdam Grass

Care of White Willow and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Overdam Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Willow 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.