Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Avaialble
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Oatgrass
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
जई घास
In German
Umbrella Tree
Ährengras
In French
Umbrella Tree
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
oat Grass
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
aveia-
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Owies trawa
In Latin
O lignum
oat Grass
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Magnoliaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Danthonioideae
Properties of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass
Care of Umbrella Tree and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree 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.