Northern Sea Oats

Barrel Cactus

About Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus

Northern Sea Oats

Barrel Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

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

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

1.4 Types

Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster

Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Thickets, Woods

Desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 -5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.80 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Flowering Plant

Lemon yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan, Bronze

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Not Available

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Found

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Rodents

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHASMANTHIUM latifolium

FEROCACTUS

7.2 Common Name

Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats

barrel cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Northern Sea Oats

barrel cactus

7.2.2 In German

Northern Seehafer

Fass-Kaktus-

7.2.3 In French

Northern Sea Oats

Barrel cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Avena del mar del Norte

biznaga

7.2.5 In Greek

Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη

βαρέλι κάκτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Northern Sea Oats

Barrel cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Północna część Morza Owies

cactus Barrel

7.2.8 In Latin

Avene mari septentrionali

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Uniola

Ferocactus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Chasmanthieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA10

1 27800

Properties of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus

Season and care of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Sea Oats season is Fall and Winter and Barrel Cactus season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam and for Barrel Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral and for Barrel Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus Physical Information

Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus are as follows:

Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Barrel Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Barrel Cactus 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 Barrel Cactus pruning is done Not Available. In summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.