Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
South-Central United States
Types
Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, White
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Applicable
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Leaf Hoppers
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
STIPA gigantea
PENSTEMON cobaea
Common Name
Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats
Beardtongue
In Hindi
स्वर्ण जई
Beardtongue
In German
Haferpflanze
Bartfaden
In French
Plantes d'avoine
beardtongue
In Spanish
planta de avena
beardtongue
In Greek
φυτό βρώμη
Beardtongue
In Portuguese
aveia planta
Beardtongue
In Polish
Owies roślin
Beardtongue
In Latin
Oat plant
ursus lingua
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Golden Oats and Beardtongue
Wondering what are the properties of Golden Oats and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Golden Oats and Beardtongue. Golden Oats doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue 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 Beardtongue 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 Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Golden Oats and Beardtongue
Season and care of Golden Oats and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Oats and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Oats season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Beardtongue season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Golden Oats is Clay, Loam and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Golden Oats is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Golden Oats and Beardtongue Physical Information
Golden Oats and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Oats height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Golden Oats and Beardtongue are as follows:
Golden Oats flower color: Light Yellow and White
Golden Oats leaf color: Green
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
- Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Care of Golden Oats and Beardtongue
Care of Golden Oats and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Oats pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Golden Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
