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About Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass


About Blue Oat Grass and Crape Jasmine


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo   

Origin
India, Southeast Asia   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads   
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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   

Habit
Spreading   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Tabernaemontana Divaricata   
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens   

Common Name
Crepe Jasmine   
Blue Oat Grass   

In Hindi
Tabernaemontana   
ब्लू जई घास   

In German
Tabernaemontana   
Blau Ährengras   

In French
Tabernaemontana   
Bleu Oat Grass   

In Spanish
Tabernaemontana   
Azul hierba de avena   

In Greek
Tabernaemontana   
Μπλε βρώμης Grass   

In Portuguese
Tabernaemontana   
Azul Aveia   

In Polish
Tabernaemontana   
Niebieski Owies trawa   

In Latin
Tabernaemontana   
Blue Oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Poales   

Family
Apocynaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Tabernaemontana   
Helictotrichon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
118   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass? We provide you with everything About Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass. Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Crape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass

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

Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

Care of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Crape Jasmine and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Blue Oat Grass pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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