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About Oatgrass and Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Blue Oat grass
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

-8
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.50 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma, Itchy eyes
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARRHENATHERUM
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Oatgrass
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

जई घास
पेकॉन

In German

Ährengras
Pekannuss

In French

Folle avoine
Pacanier

In Spanish

oat Grass
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

βρώμη Grass
Pecan

In Portuguese

aveia-
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Owies trawa
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

oat Grass
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Juglandales

Family

Poaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Danthonia
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aveneae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

45019
1 27800
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Properties of Oatgrass and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Oatgrass and Pecan

Season and care of Oatgrass and Pecan is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Pecan Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is and Pecan season is . The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Pecan is Loam while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Pecan is Acidic, Neutral.

Oatgrass and Pecan Physical Information

Oatgrass and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Pecan are as follows:

  • Oatgrass flower color: Brown

  • Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Oatgrass and Pecan

Care of Oatgrass and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.