Persian Violet

Blue Oat Grass

About Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass

Persian Violet

Blue Oat Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.96 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Blue Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Silver, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Silver, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Blue Oat Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

persian violet

ब्लू जई घास

7.2.2 In German

persian violet

Blau Ährengras

7.2.3 In French

persian violet

Bleu Oat Grass

7.2.4 In Spanish

Violeta persa

Azul hierba de avena

7.2.5 In Greek

Περσικό Violet

Μπλε βρώμης Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Violeta persa

Azul Aveia

7.2.7 In Polish

Persian Violet

Niebieski Owies trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

Blue Oat Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Poales

8.5 Family

Gentianaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Exacum

Helictotrichon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Exaceae

Aveneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Blue Oat Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Blue Oat Grass has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass

Season and care of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Oat Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Blue Oat Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Blue Oat Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.

Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information

Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Oat Grass flower color: Blue Green
Blue Oat Grass leaf color: Blue Green, Silver and Gray

Care of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass

Care of Persian Violet and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Blue Oat Grass pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Oat Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.