Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Europe
Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Farms
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
9 - 5
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Light Green
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems
Acne, Aging, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
AVENA sativa
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
Common Name
Oat
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
In Hindi
जई
जापानी वन घास
In German
Haferpflanze
Japanische gras
In French
Plantes d'avoine
Forêt herbe japonaise
In Spanish
planta de avena
forestales hierba japonesa
In Greek
φυτό βρώμη
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
In Portuguese
aveia planta
floresta grama japonês
In Polish
Owies roślin
Japoński las lato
In Latin
Oat plant
Forest gramina Italica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Arundinariinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass
Season and care of Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oat plant season is Not Available and Japanese Forest Grass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oat plant is Loam and for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Oat plant is Neutral and for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information
Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:
Oat plant flower color: Green, Light Green
Oat plant leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Care of Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass
Care of Oat plant and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately.