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About Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Blue Oat Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
10-1   

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   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.96 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Green   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, 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   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Blue Oat Grass   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
ब्लू जई घास   
flowering maple   

In German
Blau Ährengras   
Schönmalve   

In French
Bleu Oat Grass   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Azul hierba de avena   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Μπλε βρώμης Grass   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Azul Aveia   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Niebieski Owies trawa   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Blue Oat Grass   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Malvales   

Family
Poaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Helictotrichon   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple? We provide you with everything About Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple. Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns and Flowering Maple 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 Flowering Maple 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 Flowering Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple

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

Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Flowering Maple 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 Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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