1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Epiphyte
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
1.4 Types
S. undulata , Laelias
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
subtropical regions
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm45.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
60.00 cm60.96 cm
0.1
6350
1.3 Plant Color
1.3.1 Flower Color
1.3.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.3.3 Fruit Color
1.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
1.3.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
1.3.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
1.3.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray
1.4 Shape
1.4.1 Leaf Shape
1.5 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
3.7 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
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
Unknown
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Unknown
Used as Ornamental plant
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens
6.2 Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia
Blue Oat Grass
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
schomburgkia
Blau Ährengras
6.2.3 In French
schomburgkia
Bleu Oat Grass
6.2.4 In Spanish
schomburgkia
Azul hierba de avena
6.2.5 In Greek
schomburgkia
Μπλε βρώμης Grass
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
schomburgkia
Niebieski Owies trawa
6.2.8 In Latin
schomburgkia
Blue Oat Grass
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
Schomburgkia
Helictotrichon
7.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species