Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Europe, Asia
India
Types
Blue Oat grass
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Requires regular watering
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 Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
Cassia fistula
Common Name
Oatgrass
golden shower tree
In German
Ährengras
Röhren-Kassie
In French
Folle avoine
Cassia fistula
In Spanish
oat Grass
Cassia fistula
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Cassia συρίγγιο
In Portuguese
aveia-
Cássia-imperial
In Polish
Owies trawa
Cassia przetoka
In Latin
oat Grass
cassia fistula
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes. 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 Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula
Season and care of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Cassia Fistula season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula Physical Information
Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Cassia Fistula flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Fistula leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula
Care of Oatgrass and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Fistula needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
