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About Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass


About Oatgrass and Chilean Wood Sorrel


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
Argentina, Chile   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not available   
Blue Oat grass   

Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands   
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-3   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
20.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Fuchsia, Rose, Violet   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan, Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water in the early morning hours   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Depression   
Asthma, Itchy eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Basketary   
Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OXALIS adenophylla   
ARRHENATHERUM   

Common Name
Chilean Wood Sorrel, Pink Buttercups, Pink Carpet Oxalis, Silver Shamrock   
Oatgrass   

In Hindi
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
जई घास   

In German
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
Ährengras   

In French
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
Folle avoine   

In Spanish
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
oat Grass   

In Greek
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
βρώμη Grass   

In Portuguese
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
aveia-   

In Polish
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
Owies trawa   

In Latin
Chilean Wood Sorrel   
oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Oxalidales   
Poales   

Family
Oxalidaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Oxydendrum   
Danthonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Danthonioideae   

Number of Species
900   
21
Not Available   

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Properties of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass

Wondering what are the properties of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass. Chilean Wood Sorrel doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Chilean Wood Sorrel does not have fragrant flowers. Chilean Wood Sorrel has allergic reactions like Asthma and Depression and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Depression. 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 Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass

Season and care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chilean Wood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chilean Wood Sorrel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Chilean Wood Sorrel is Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass Physical Information

Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chilean Wood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass are as follows:

Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass

Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chilean Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chilean Wood Sorrel 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.

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