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About Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass


About Blue Oat Grass and Florida Lisianthus


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side   
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
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
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Blue Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
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, 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
Alkaline, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'   
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens   

Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus   
Blue Oat Grass   

In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus   
ब्लू जई घास   

In German
Florida Lisianthus   
Blau Ährengras   

In French
Floride Lisianthus   
Bleu Oat Grass   

In Spanish
lisianthus Florida   
Azul hierba de avena   

In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus   
Μπλε βρώμης Grass   

In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus   
Azul Aveia   

In Polish
Florida Eustoma   
Niebieski Owies trawa   

In Latin
Florida Lisianthus   
Blue Oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Poales   

Family
Gentianaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Eustoma   
Helictotrichon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass

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

Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Florida Lisianthus 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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