Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Hybrid origin
Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown, Green
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Rodents
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Cosmetics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'
Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
Plum
In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats
बेर
In German
Northern Seehafer
Pflaume
In French
Northern Sea Oats
prune
In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte
ciruela
In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
Δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats
ameixa
In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies
Śliwka
In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali
Plum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Chasmanthieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Plum
Season and care of Northern Sea Oats and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Sea Oats and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Sea Oats season is Fall and Winter and Plum season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral and for Plum is Acidic.
Northern Sea Oats and Plum Physical Information
Northern Sea Oats and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Plum are as follows:
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Plum flower color: Pink and White
- Plum leaf color: Pink
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Plum
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Plum 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 Plum 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 Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.