Blue Oat Grass

Sacred Lotus

About Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus

Blue Oat Grass

Sacred Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas

Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-3

1.8 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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.96 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Green

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Lime Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Salt

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens

NELUMBO nucifera

7.2 Common Name

Blue Oat Grass

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्लू जई घास

पवित्र कमल

7.2.2 In German

Blau Ährengras

Heiliges Lotus

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Oat Grass

Lotus Sacré

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul hierba de avena

loto sagrado

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε βρώμης Grass

ιερή Lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Aveia

Lotus sagrado

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Owies trawa

Sacred Lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Oat Grass

sacra Lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Proteales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Helictotrichon

Abelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Aveneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Nelumbonaceae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus

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

Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green
Blue Oat Grass leaf color: Blue Green, Silver and Gray
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus

Care of Blue Oat Grass and Sacred Lotus 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 Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.