Mugo Pine

Oatgrass

About Mugo Pine and Oatgrass

Mugo Pine

Oatgrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

Europe, Asia

Types

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Blue Oat grass

Number of Varieties

40-

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Habitat

Mountains, open Woodlands

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-9

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm20.50 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Itchy eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS mugo

ARRHENATHERUM

Common Name

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

Oatgrass

In Hindi

Mugo Pine

जई घास

In German

Bergkiefer

Ährengras

In French

Pinus mugo

Folle avoine

In Spanish

Pinus mugo

oat Grass

In Greek

Mugo Pine

βρώμη Grass

In Portuguese

Pinus mugo

aveia-

In Polish

Kosodrzewina

Owies trawa

In Latin

Mugo Pine

oat Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Poales

Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pinus

Danthonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Aveneae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae

Number of Species

3450

1 27800

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Properties of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass

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

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Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass

Season and care of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Mugo Pine and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Mugo Pine and Oatgrass Physical Information

Mugo Pine and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass are as follows:

Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass

Care of Mugo Pine and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.