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About Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy


About Iceland Poppy and Oatgrass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   

Types
Blue Oat grass   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-2   

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, 10   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes   
Skin irritation   

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
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item   
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM   
PAPAVER nudicaule   

Common Name
Oatgrass   
Iceland Poppy   

In Hindi
जई घास   
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   

In German
Ährengras   
Islandmohn   

In French
Folle avoine   
pavot d'Islande   

In Spanish
oat Grass   
amapola de Islandia   

In Greek
βρώμη Grass   
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
aveia-   
papoila de Islândia   

In Polish
Owies trawa   
Iceland Poppy   

In Latin
oat Grass   
Iceland Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Poaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Danthonia   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Danthonioideae   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Iceland Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Iceland Poppy 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 Iceland Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy

Season and care of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Iceland Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Iceland Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.

Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy Physical Information

Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy are as follows:

Care of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy

Care of Oatgrass and Iceland Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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