Laelia

Northern Sea Oats

About Laelia and Northern Sea Oats

Laelia

Northern Sea Oats

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mexico

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

1.4 Types

Laelia candida, Laelia discolor

Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

25NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates

bottomlands, Thickets, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 -5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Brown, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Lemon yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Gold, Tan, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well-aerated

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 lateral branches

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

Aphids, Mites

Rodents

5.12 Allergy

conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash

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

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAELIA anceps

CHASMANTHIUM latifolium

7.2 Common Name

Laelia, Orchid

Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats

7.2.1 In Hindi

Laelia

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.2 In German

Laelia

Northern Seehafer

7.2.3 In French

Laelia

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.4 In Spanish

Laelia

Avena del mar del Norte

7.2.5 In Greek

Laelia

Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Laelia

Northern Sea Oats

7.2.7 In Polish

Laelia

Północna część Morza Owies

7.2.8 In Latin

Laelia

Avene mari septentrionali

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Orchidales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Laelia

Uniola

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Epidendreae

Chasmanthieae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

25NA

1 27800

Properties of Laelia and Northern Sea Oats

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

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Season and Care of Laelia and Northern Sea Oats

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

Laelia and Northern Sea Oats Physical Information

Laelia and Northern Sea Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Laelia and Northern Sea Oats are as follows:

Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green

Care of Laelia and Northern Sea Oats

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