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About Blue Oak and Centipede Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

United States, California
China

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

8100
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10 - 7

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 9, 10

Habit

Spreading
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm3.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Orange, Pink
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oblovate

Thorns

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

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Over-head 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

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Adhesive, Basketary, Buttons, Repellent, Tannin, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS douglasii
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides

Common Name

Blue Oak
Centipede Grass

In Hindi

Blue Oak Tree
Hydrangea

In German

Blaue Eiche
Hortensie

In French

Bleu Oak Tree
Hortensia

In Spanish

Azul del árbol de roble
Hortensia

In Greek

Μπλε Oak Tree
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Carvalho azul
Hortênsia

In Polish

Niebieski Oak Tree
Hortensja

In Latin

Blue quercum ligno
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
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Family

Fagaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Quercus
Ophiuroides

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Sorghum

Number of Species

2010
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Oak and Centipede Grass

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

Season and Care of Blue Oak and Centipede Grass

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

Blue Oak and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Blue Oak and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oak and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Blue Oak and Centipede Grass

Care of Blue Oak and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.