Northern Sea Oats

Spanish Shawl

About Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl

Northern Sea Oats

Spanish Shawl

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Thickets, Woods

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 -5

12-1

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.80 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Green

Fuchsia

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Flowering Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan, Bronze

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oval Cordate

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

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year

Fertilize every three months

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Bacteria, Birds, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Found

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Rodents

Beetles, Bugs, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHASMANTHIUM latifolium

HETEROCENTRON elegans

7.2 Common Name

Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats

Spanish Shawl

7.2.1 In Hindi

Northern Sea Oats

Heterocentron

7.2.2 In German

Northern Seehafer

Heterocentron

7.2.3 In French

Northern Sea Oats

Heterocentron

7.2.4 In Spanish

Avena del mar del Norte

Heterocentron

7.2.5 In Greek

Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη

Heterocentron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Northern Sea Oats

Heterocentron

7.2.7 In Polish

Północna część Morza Owies

Heterocentron

7.2.8 In Latin

Avene mari septentrionali

Heterocentron

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Melastomataceae

8.6 Genus

Uniola

Heterocentron

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Chasmanthieae

Abreae

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl

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

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Season and Care of Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl

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

Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl Physical Information

Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl physical information is very important for comparison. Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl are as follows:

Northern Sea Oats flower color: Brown and Green
Northern Sea Oats leaf color: Light Green
Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia
Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl

Care of Northern Sea Oats and Spanish Shawl 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 Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth. In summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spanish Shawl needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.