Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Asia
Europe
Types
Blue Oat grass
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
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Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
-
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Throat itching
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Oatgrass
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
जई घास
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Ährengras
Sellerie Kohl
In French
Folle avoine
céleri chou
In Spanish
oat Grass
apio col
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
aveia-
aipo couve
In Polish
Owies trawa
seler Kapusta
In Latin
oat Grass
Brassica apium
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
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Season and Care of Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is and Celery Cabbage season is . The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage
Care of Oatgrass and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.