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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Grass

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types
Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata

Number of Varieties
20 92

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1

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

Habit
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
180.00 cm 84

Minimum Width
120.00 cm 79

Plant Color

Flower Color
Light Yellow, White

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape
Linear

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores

Plant Maintenance
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
-

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
-

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Fine

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Bees, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STIPA gigantea

Common Name
Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats

In Hindi
स्वर्ण जई

In German
Haferpflanze

In French
Plantes d'avoine

In Spanish
planta de avena

In Greek
φυτό βρώμη

In Portuguese
aveia planta

In Polish
Owies roślin

In Latin
Oat plant

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Poales

Family
Poaceae

Genus
Avena

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe
Aveneae

Subfamily
Pooideae

Number of Species
-

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Properties of Golden Oats

Want to know the properties of Golden Oats? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Golden Oats is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever and sneezing. Golden Oats Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Golden Oats Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Golden Oats. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Golden Oats physical information is as follows: 180.00 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Golden Oats

Taking Golden Oats Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Golden Oats include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Golden Oats

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Golden Oats is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Golden Oats is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are 20 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata. This plant's habitat is Banks, meadows and Rocky Ridges and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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