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About Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus


About Peruvian Apple Cactus and Oat plant


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Cactus   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Europe   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Farms   
Desert   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
12-10   

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   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Green   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, 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   
Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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 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   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

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   
Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AVENA sativa   
CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus   

Common Name
Oat   
Peruvian Apple Cactus   

In Hindi
जई   
Peruvian Apple cactus   

In German
Haferpflanze   
Peruanische Apple-Kaktus   

In French
Plantes d'avoine   
Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus   

In Spanish
planta de avena   
Peruana de Apple Cactus   

In Greek
φυτό βρώμη   
Του Περού μήλο κάκτος   

In Portuguese
aveia planta   
Cactus a Apple peruana   

In Polish
Owies roślin   
Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus   

In Latin
Oat plant   
Apple Peruviani Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Caryophyllidae   

Family
Poaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Avena   
Cereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Cereeae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus

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

Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information

Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:

Care of Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Care of Oat plant and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Apple Cactus 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 Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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