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
  
Plant Size
  
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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:
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
- Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
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.