Star-of-Bethlehem

Oatgrass

About Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass

Star-of-Bethlehem

Oatgrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Grass

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Blue Oat grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, meadows

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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20.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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12.70 cm

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green, Silver

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan, Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Not Available

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma, Itchy eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Certain forms of cancer, Homeopathy

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as a nutritious food item

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM balansae

ARRHENATHERUM

7.2 Common Name

Star-of-Bethlehem

Oatgrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Star-of-Bethlehem

जई घास

7.2.2 In German

Stern -of- Bethlehem

Ährengras

7.2.3 In French

Star- de - Bethléem

Folle avoine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estrella de Belen

oat Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

Star- of- Βηθλεέμ

βρώμη Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Star of -Bethlehem

aveia-

7.2.7 In Polish

Star- of- Betlejem

Owies trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Star of Bethlehem ,

oat Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Poales

8.5 Family

Asparagaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Ornithogalum

Danthonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Aveneae

8.9 Subfamily

Ornithogaloideae

Danthonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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180

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350 (About Thyme)

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Properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass

Wondering what are the properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass. Star-of-Bethlehem doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Star-of-Bethlehem does not have fragrant flowers. Star-of-Bethlehem has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass

Season and care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star-of-Bethlehem season is Spring and Oatgrass season is Spring. The type of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass Physical Information

Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Star-of-Bethlehem height is 10.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass are as follows:

Star-of-Bethlehem flower color: White, Light Green and Silver
Star-of-Bethlehem leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star-of-Bethlehem pruning is done No pruning needed and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Star-of-Bethlehem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.