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Needle Grass
Needle Grass

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About Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

401
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
7-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Fruits

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

Needle Grass
ओहियो बकेये

In German

Nadel- Gras
Ohio buckeye

In French

aiguille Herbe
marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

igła do trawy
Ohio kasztan

In Latin

acus Grass
Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Sapindales

Family

Poaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Stipa
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

15019
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye

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

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye

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

Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye

Care of Needle Grass and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.