Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Asia
Western United States
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Rocky areas, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'
Common Name
Oatgrass
Bristlecone Pine
In Hindi
जई घास
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन
पेड़
In German
Ährengras
Bristlecone Pine
Baum
In French
Folle avoine
Bristlecone Pine
Arbre
In Spanish
oat Grass
Pino de cerdas cónicas
Árbol
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Bristlecone Pine
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
aveia-
Bristlecone Pine
Árvore
In Polish
Owies trawa
Sosna oścista
Drzewo
In Latin
oat Grass
Pinus Bristlecone
ligno
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Subfamily
Danthonioideae
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Season and Care of Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine
Season and care of Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is and Bristlecone Pine season is . The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Bristlecone Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Bristlecone Pine is Neutral.
Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information
Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Bristlecone Pine flower color:
- Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine
Care of Oatgrass and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.