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About Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia


About Arching Brassia and Northern Sea Oats


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Epiphyte   

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

Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster   
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata   

Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 -5   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
66.04 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown, Green   
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Brown, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year   
Occasional light liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Rodents   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium   
BRASSIA arcuigera   

Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats   
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid   

In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats   
Arching Brassia plant   

In German
Northern Seehafer   
Arching Brassia Pflanze   

In French
Northern Sea Oats   
plante Arching Brassia   

In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte   
planta de arqueo Brassia   

In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη   
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia   

In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats   
planta arqueamento Brassia   

In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies   
Wyginając Brassia roślin   

In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali   
Curva Brassia herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Uniola   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Chasmanthieae   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia

Wondering what are the properties of Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia? We provide you with everything About Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia. Northern Sea Oats doesn't have thorns and Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns. Also Northern Sea Oats does not have fragrant flowers. Northern Sea Oats has allergic reactions like Not Available and Arching Brassia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia

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

Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia Physical Information

Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia are as follows:

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Arching Brassia

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

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