Meadow Foxtail

Oatgrass

About Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass

Meadow Foxtail

Oatgrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

1.3 Origin

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

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Blue Oat grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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20.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.60 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Tan, Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Asthma, Itchy eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used as a nutritious food item

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis

ARRHENATHERUM

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Foxtail

Oatgrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail

जई घास

7.2.2 In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Ährengras

7.2.3 In French

vulpin des prés

Folle avoine

7.2.4 In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra

oat Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

Meadow Foxtail

βρώμη Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail

aveia-

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka ber

Owies trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

meadow Foxtail

oat Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Poales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Alopecurus

Danthonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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Aveneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Danthonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass

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

Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass are as follows:

Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.