Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Asia, India
Types
Blue Oat grass
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Brown
White, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
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
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
CINNAMOMUM verum
Common Name
Oatgrass
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
In French
Folle avoine
Cannelle
In Spanish
oat Grass
Canela
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Κανέλα
In Portuguese
aveia-
Canela
In Polish
Owies trawa
Cynamon
In Latin
oat Grass
cinnamomum
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Danthonia
Cinnamomum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Cassythoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Cinnamon
Season and care of Oatgrass and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Cinnamon season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.
Oatgrass and Cinnamon Physical Information
Oatgrass and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Cinnamon are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Care of Oatgrass and Cinnamon
Care of Oatgrass and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon pruning is done 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 Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.