Epidendrum

Northern Sea Oats

About Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats

Epidendrum

Northern Sea Oats

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

1.4 Types

Diothonea, Auliza

Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands

bottomlands, Thickets, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 -5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green, Ivory

Brown, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Lemon yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Gold, Tan, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Humidity

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting

Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Rodents

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EPIDENDRUM ciliare

CHASMANTHIUM latifolium

7.2 Common Name

Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid

Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats

7.2.1 In Hindi

Epidendrum

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.2 In German

Epidendrum

Northern Seehafer

7.2.3 In French

Epidendrum

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.4 In Spanish

Epidendrum

Avena del mar del Norte

7.2.5 In Greek

Epidendrum

Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Epidendrum

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.7 In Polish

Epidendrum

Północna część Morza Owies

7.2.8 In Latin

Epidendrum

Avene mari septentrionali

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Coilostylis

Uniola

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Epidendreae

Chasmanthieae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1500NA

1 27800

Properties of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats

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

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Season and Care of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats

Season and care of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Epidendrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Northern Sea Oats season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Epidendrum is Not Available and for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral.

Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats Physical Information

Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats are as follows:

Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green

Care of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats

Care of Epidendrum and Northern Sea Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Northern Sea Oats pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.