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About Oat plant and Oatgrass


About Oatgrass and Oat plant


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Europe   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Blue Oat grass   

Habitat
Farms   
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
Not Available   

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, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
20.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Green   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, Itchy eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems   
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture   
Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AVENA sativa   
ARRHENATHERUM   

Common Name
Oat   
Oatgrass   

In Hindi
जई   
जई घास   

In German
Haferpflanze   
Ährengras   

In French
Plantes d'avoine   
Folle avoine   

In Spanish
planta de avena   
oat Grass   

In Greek
φυτό βρώμη   
βρώμη Grass   

In Portuguese
aveia planta   
aveia-   

In Polish
Owies roślin   
Owies trawa   

In Latin
Oat plant   
oat Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Poales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Avena   
Danthonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Danthonioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Oat plant and Oatgrass

Wondering what are the properties of Oat plant and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Oat plant and Oatgrass. Oat plant doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Oat plant does not have fragrant flowers. Oat plant has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oat plant and Oatgrass

Season and care of Oat plant and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Oat plant and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oat plant season is Not Available and Oatgrass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oat plant is Loam and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Oat plant is Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Oat plant and Oatgrass Physical Information

Oat plant and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and Oatgrass are as follows:

Care of Oat plant and Oatgrass

Care of Oat plant and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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