Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Canary Islands
Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-13
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown, Green
Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Palmate
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Palmetto weevil
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Rodents
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Energy
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
PHOENIX canariensis
Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm
In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats
Phoenix Canariensis
In German
Northern Seehafer
Phoenix Canariensis
In French
Northern Sea Oats
dattier des Canaries
In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte
palmera canaria
In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
Phoenix Canariensis
In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats
Palmeira-das-canárias
In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies
Daktylowiec kanaryjski
In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali
Phoenix Canariensis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Chasmanthieae
Phoeniceae
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis
Season and care of Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Sea Oats season is Fall and Winter and Phoenix Canariensis season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam and for Phoenix Canariensis is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral and for Phoenix Canariensis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis Physical Information
Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis are as follows:
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Phoenix Canariensis flower color: Yellow and Ivory
- Phoenix Canariensis leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.