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About Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano


About Ornamental Oregano and Northern Sea Oats


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Perennial   

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

Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster   
Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods   
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9 -5   
10-2   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown, Green   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Found   
Drought   

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   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Rodents   
Butterflies   

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   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium   
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'   

Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats   
Ornamental Oregano   

In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats   
सजावटी अजवायन   

In German
Northern Seehafer   
Ornamental Oregano   

In French
Northern Sea Oats   
ornement origan   

In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte   
Ornamentales orégano   

In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη   
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη   

In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats   
ornamental Oregano   

In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies   
ozdobne Oregano   

In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali   
decentius Oregano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Not Available   

Family
Poaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Uniola   
Origanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Chasmanthieae   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano

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

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Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano

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

Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Ornamental Oregano 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 Ornamental Oregano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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