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About Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass


About Blue Oat Grass and Alpine Delphinium


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo   

Origin
Africa   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, meadows   
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   
Blue Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Stem   

Other Uses
Used in making blue ink   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum   
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens   

Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   
Blue Oat Grass   

In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium   
ब्लू जई घास   

In German
Alpine Delphinium   
Blau Ährengras   

In French
Alpine Delphinium   
Bleu Oat Grass   

In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium   
Azul hierba de avena   

In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο   
Μπλε βρώμης Grass   

In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium   
Azul Aveia   

In Polish
Alpine Delphinium   
Niebieski Owies trawa   

In Latin
Alpine Delphinium   
Blue Oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Poales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Delphinium   
Helictotrichon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass

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

Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Blue Oat Grass pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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