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About Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey


About Goodwin Creek Grey and Blue Oat Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
39   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas   
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-1   

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   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.96 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Green   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Silver, Gray   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oblong   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   

Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis   
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Skin irritation   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens   
LAVANDULA ginginsii   

Common Name
Blue Oat Grass   
Lavender   

In Hindi
ब्लू जई घास   
Lavender   

In German
Blau Ährengras   
Lavendel   

In French
Bleu Oat Grass   
Lavande   

In Spanish
Azul hierba de avena   
Lavanda   

In Greek
Μπλε βρώμης Grass   
λεβάντα   

In Portuguese
Azul Aveia   
Lavanda   

In Polish
Niebieski Owies trawa   
Lawenda   

In Latin
Blue Oat Grass   
Lavendula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Lamiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Helictotrichon   
Lavandula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Lavanduleae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Nepetoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
39   
99+

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Properties of Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey

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

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Season and Care of Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey

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

Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey Physical Information

Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Goodwin Creek Grey height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey are as follows:

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Goodwin Creek Grey 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 Goodwin Creek Grey pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth. In summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goodwin Creek Grey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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