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About Northern Sea Oats and Water Forget Me Not


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster   

Habitat
Wet ground   
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9 -5   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
50.80 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue   
Brown, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Lemon yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gold, Tan, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   

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
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Found   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Rodents   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Cough   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS scorpioides   
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium   

Common Name
Water Forget Me Not   
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats   

In Hindi
water forget me not   
Northern Sea Oats   

In German
water forget me not   
Northern Seehafer   

In French
water forget me not   
Northern Sea Oats   

In Spanish
water forget me not   
Avena del mar del Norte   

In Greek
water forget me not   
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη   

In Portuguese
water forget me not   
Northern Sea Oats   

In Polish
water forget me not   
Północna część Morza Owies   

In Latin
water forget me not   
Avene mari septentrionali   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Uniola   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chasmanthieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
74   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats

Wondering what are the properties of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats? We provide you with everything About Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats. Water Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns and Northern Sea Oats doesn't have thorns. Also Water Forget Me Not does not have fragrant flowers. Water Forget Me Not has allergic reactions like Not Available and Northern Sea Oats has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats

Season and care of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Forget Me Not season is Summer and Northern Sea Oats season is Summer. The type of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Loam and for Northern Sea Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Northern Sea Oats is Acidic, Neutral.

Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats Physical Information

Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Water Forget Me Not height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Northern Sea Oats height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats are as follows:

Care of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats

Care of Water Forget Me Not and Northern Sea Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Northern Sea Oats pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Northern Sea Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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