Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
North America
Europe, Asia
Types
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Blue Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Blue Rug Juniper
Oatgrass
In Hindi
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
जई घास
In German
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Ährengras
In French
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
oat Grass
In Greek
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
O tapete azul Juniper grama
aveia-
In Polish
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
Owies trawa
In Latin
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
oat Grass
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Juniperus
Danthonia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Danthonioideae
Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass
Season and care of Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass Physical Information
Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass are as follows:
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass
Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.