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Blue Oat Grass
Blue Oat Grass

Brahmi
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About Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

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Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

10-
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
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Sunset Zone

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
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Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.96 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens
Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Blue Oat Grass
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

ब्लू जई घास
ब्राह्मी

In German

Blau Ährengras
Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Bleu Oat Grass
Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Azul hierba de avena
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Μπλε βρώμης Grass
Brahmi

In Portuguese

Azul Aveia
Brahmi

In Polish

Niebieski Owies trawa
brahmi

In Latin

Blue Oat Grass
Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Scrophulariales

Family

Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Helictotrichon
Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Aveneae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

7060
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi? We provide you with everything About Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi. Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns and Brahmi doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Oat Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Itchiness, Rash and Rhinitis and Brahmi has allergic reactions like Asthma, Itchiness, Rash and 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 Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi

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

Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi Physical Information

Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi are as follows:

  • Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green

  • Blue Oat Grass leaf color: Blue Green, Silver and Gray

  • Brahmi flower color: Yellow

  • Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Oat Grass pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.