Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Grass
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Desert, Upland
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
Ferocactus wislizeni
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Arizona barrel cactus
Oatgrass
In Hindi
एरिजोना बैरल कैक्टस
जई घास
In German
Arizona barrel cactus
Ährengras
In French
Arizona barrel cactus
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Arizona barrel cactus
oat Grass
In Greek
Αριζόνα βαρέλι κάκτου
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Arizona barrel cactus
aveia-
In Polish
Arizona barrel cactus
Owies trawa
In Latin
Arizona barrel cactus
oat Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Genus
Ferocactus
Danthonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Danthonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass
Wondering what are the properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass. Arizona barrel cactus has thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona barrel cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona barrel cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Oatgrass 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 Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass
Season and care of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona barrel cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass Physical Information
Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona barrel cactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass are as follows:
Arizona barrel cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Arizona barrel cactus leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass
Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona barrel cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arizona barrel cactus 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.
