Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
Not Available
Types
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
13-15
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
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Brown, Green
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
Northern Sea Oats
Schlumbergera
In German
Northern Seehafer
Schlumbergera
In French
Northern Sea Oats
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
Avena del mar del Norte
Schlumbergera
In Greek
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
Northern Sea Oats
Schlumbergera
In Polish
Północna część Morza Owies
Schlumbergera
In Latin
Avene mari septentrionali
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
Genus
Uniola
Schlumbergera
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Chasmanthieae
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera
Wondering what are the properties of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera? We provide you with everything About Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera. Northern Sea Oats doesn't have thorns and Schlumbergera doesn't have thorns. Also Northern Sea Oats does not have fragrant flowers. Northern Sea Oats has allergic reactions like Not Available and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Northern Sea Oats season is Fall and Winter and Schlumbergera season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam and for Schlumbergera is Not Available while the PH of soil for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral and for Schlumbergera is Not Available.
Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color: Not Available
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera
Care of Northern Sea Oats and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.