Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Europe, Asia
Types
not available
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1 - 7,15 - 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Needle like
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
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
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
Pinus balfouriana
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Foxtail pine
Oatgrass
In Hindi
foxtail pine
जई घास
In German
foxtail Kiefer
Ährengras
In French
sétaire pin
Folle avoine
In Spanish
pino de cola de zorra
oat Grass
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
pinho foxtail
aveia-
In Polish
włośnica sosny
Owies trawa
In Latin
panicum pinus
oat Grass
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Not Available
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Danthonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Oatgrass
Season and care of Foxtail pine and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail pine and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Foxtail pine and Oatgrass Physical Information
Foxtail pine and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Oatgrass are as follows:
Foxtail pine flower color: Not Available
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Foxtail pine and Oatgrass
Care of Foxtail pine and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine 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.