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About Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium


About Aaron Caladium and Golden Oats


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, White   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Ivory   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Leaf Hoppers   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STIPA gigantea   
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   

Common Name
Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats   
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   

In Hindi
स्वर्ण जई   
Aaron Caladium   

In German
Haferpflanze   
Aaron Caladium   

In French
Plantes d'avoine   
Aaron Caladium   

In Spanish
planta de avena   
Aaron Caladium   

In Greek
φυτό βρώμη   
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   

In Portuguese
aveia planta   
Aaron Caladium   

In Polish
Owies roślin   
Aaron Caladium   

In Latin
Oat plant   
Aaron Caladium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Alismatales   

Family
Poaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Avena   
Caladium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium. Golden Oats doesn't have thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Oats does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Oats has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever and sneezing and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever and sneezing. 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 Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium

Season and care of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Oats season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Aaron Caladium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Golden Oats is Clay, Loam and for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Oats is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline.

Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Oats height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Care of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium

Care of Golden Oats and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Oats pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Golden Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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