Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Europe, Asia
Not Available
Types
Blue Oat grass
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
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
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Brown
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Average
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Not Available
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Oatgrass
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
जई घास
Kalanchoe
In German
Ährengras
Kalanchoe
In French
Folle avoine
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
oat Grass
Kalanchoe
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
aveia-
Kalanchoe
In Polish
Owies trawa
Kalanchoe
In Latin
oat Grass
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Not Available
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Danthonia
Kalanchoe
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Kalanchoe. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Kalanchoe season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Oatgrass and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Oatgrass and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe
Care of Oatgrass and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.