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Blue Oat Grass
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About Mashua and Blue Oat Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

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Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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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

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Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Blue Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of 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

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
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

Mosaic viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Blue Oat Grass

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium
ब्लू जई घास

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Blau Ährengras

In French

Capucine tubéreuse
Bleu Oat Grass

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina
Azul hierba de avena

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Μπλε βρώμης Grass

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas
Azul Aveia

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja
Niebieski Owies trawa

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium
Blue Oat Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Poales

Family

Tropaeolaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum
Helictotrichon

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Aveneae

Subfamily

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Pooideae

Number of Species

10070
1 27800
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Properties of Mashua and Blue Oat Grass

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

Season and Care of Mashua and Blue Oat Grass

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

Mashua and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Mashua and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

  • Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow

  • Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green

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

Care of Mashua and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Mashua and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Mashua 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.