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About Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

Origin

North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn
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Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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
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

150.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Blue Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering
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

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens

Common Name

Indian Corn
Blue Oat Grass

In Hindi

इंडियन मकई
ब्लू जई घास

In German

Mahiz
Blau Ährengras

In French

maïs
Bleu Oat Grass

In Spanish

Maíz indio
Azul hierba de avena

In Greek

Αραβόσιτος
Μπλε βρώμης Grass

In Portuguese

milho
Azul Aveia

In Polish

Indian Corn
Niebieski Owies trawa

In Latin

Latin Re frumentaria
Blue Oat Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Poales

Family

Poaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Zea
Helictotrichon

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Aveneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

170
1 27800
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Properties of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass? We provide you with everything About Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass. Indian Corn doesn't have thorns and Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass

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

Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

  • Indian Corn flower color:

  • Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green

  • Blue Oat Grass leaf color: Blue Green, Silver and Gray

Care of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Indian Corn and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Corn 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 Indian Corn 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.