Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe
South America, Brazil
Types
Avena sativa
Cactus
Habitat
Farms
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Green, Light Green
Red, Magenta, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Succulent
Plant Season
-
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Allergy
-
breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
AVENA sativa
Hatiora gaertneri
Common Name
Oat
Whitsun cactus
In German
Haferpflanze
Osterkaktus
In French
Plantes d'avoine
cactus de Pâques
In Spanish
planta de avena
cactus de Pascua
In Greek
φυτό βρώμη
Πάσχα κάκτος
In Portuguese
aveia planta
cacto Páscoa
In Polish
Owies roślin
Wielkanocny kaktus
In Latin
Oat plant
Pascha Cactus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Poales
Caryophyllales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Oat plant and Easter cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Oat plant and Easter cactus? We provide you with everything About Oat plant and Easter cactus. Oat plant doesn't have thorns and Easter cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Oat plant does not have fragrant flowers. Oat plant has allergic reactions like and Easter cactus has allergic reactions like . 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 Oat plant and Easter cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oat plant and Easter cactus
Season and care of Oat plant and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Oat plant and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oat plant season is and Easter cactus season is . The type of soil for Oat plant is Loam and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oat plant is Neutral and for Easter cactus is Neutral.
Oat plant and Easter cactus Physical Information
Oat plant and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and Easter cactus are as follows:
Oat plant flower color: Green, Light Green
Oat plant leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
- Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Oat plant and Easter cactus
Care of Oat plant and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.