Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Asia
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Green, Ivory
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Crimson
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Keep Slightly Dry
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
-
Allergy
-
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
Acer ginnala
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Amur Maple
Oatgrass
In Hindi
अमुर मेपल
जई घास
In German
Amur-Ahorn
Ährengras
In French
érable de l'Amour
Folle avoine
In Spanish
arce de Amur
oat Grass
In Greek
Amur Maple
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
de bordo amur
aveia-
In Polish
klon amur
Owies trawa
In Latin
amur acernis
oat Grass
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Danthonioideae
Season and Care of Amur Maple and Oatgrass
Season and care of Amur Maple and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Amur Maple and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amur Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amur Maple is Loam and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Amur Maple and Oatgrass Physical Information
Amur Maple and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Amur Maple and Oatgrass are as follows:
Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Amur Maple and Oatgrass
Care of Amur Maple and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.