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About Chinese Privet and Oatgrass


About Oatgrass and Chinese Privet


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
China   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile   
Blue Oat grass   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
20.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Tan, Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune in spring   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize just before the growing season begins   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Itchy eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
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
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense   
ARRHENATHERUM   

Common Name
Chinese privet   
Oatgrass   

In Hindi
Chinese privet   
जई घास   

In German
Chinesischer Liguster   
Ährengras   

In French
Chinese privet   
Folle avoine   

In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre   
oat Grass   

In Greek
Κινέζοι privet   
βρώμη Grass   

In Portuguese
Ligustrina   
aveia-   

In Polish
Chiński ligustr   
Owies trawa   

In Latin
Chinese privet   
oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Poales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Ligustrum   
Danthonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Danthonioideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Chinese Privet and Oatgrass

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Privet and Oatgrass

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

Chinese Privet and Oatgrass Physical Information

Chinese Privet and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chinese Privet and Oatgrass are as follows:

Care of Chinese Privet and Oatgrass

Care of Chinese Privet and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Privet 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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