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About Deer Grass and Oxlip

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Southwestern United States
Europe, Russia

Types

Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Primula elatior

Number of Varieties

51
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Insects
Insects

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat
Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Root

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA rigens
Primula elatior

Common Name

Deer Grass
Oxlip, true oxlip

In Hindi

हिरण घास
Oxlip

In German

Deer Grass
Hohe Schlüsselblume

In French

cerfs Herbe
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

In Spanish

Ciervo Hierba
Primula elatior

In Greek

ελάφια Grass
δακράκι

In Portuguese

cervos grama
Oxlip

In Polish

Deer Trawa
Oxlip

In Latin

deer Grass
Oxlip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Onagreae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Onagroideae

Number of Species

40145
1 27800
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Properties of Deer Grass and Oxlip

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

Season and Care of Deer Grass and Oxlip

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

Deer Grass and Oxlip Physical Information

Deer Grass and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Deer Grass and Oxlip are as follows:

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

  • Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow

  • Oxlip leaf color: Green

Care of Deer Grass and Oxlip

Care of Deer Grass and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.