Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Origin
-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
-
Habitat
Wet lands
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
-
Blue Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Grass like
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Blue Oat Grass
In Hindi
Plumcot
ब्लू जई घास
In German
Plumcot
Blau Ährengras
In French
plumcot
Bleu Oat Grass
In Spanish
plumcot
Azul hierba de avena
In Greek
Plumcot
Μπλε βρώμης Grass
In Portuguese
plumcot
Azul Aveia
In Polish
Plumcot
Niebieski Owies trawa
In Latin
Plumcot
Blue Oat Grass
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Prunus
Helictotrichon
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass
Season and care of Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Blue Oat Grass season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Oat Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Oat Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass Physical Information
Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Blue Oat Grass height is 45.00 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass
Care of Plumcot and Blue Oat Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Plumcot 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.