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About Post Oak and Plume Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Quercus stellata
Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

20190
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9 - 6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Tan
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Drought, Edema

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

-
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS stellata
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Post Oak
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

पोस्ट ओक
Plume Grass

In German

Post oak
Plume Gras

In French

Post oak
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Post oak
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

Post Oak
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

Post Oak
Plume grama

In Polish

post Oak
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

Post quercu
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fagales
Cyperales

Family

Fagaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Quercus
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Panicoideae

Number of Species

90400
1 27800
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Properties of Post Oak and Plume Grass

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Season and Care of Post Oak and Plume Grass

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

Post Oak and Plume Grass Physical Information

Post Oak and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan

  • Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Post Oak and Plume Grass

Care of Post Oak and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.