Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Asia, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Blue Oat grass
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
secondary forest, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Brown
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Gray Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
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
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
Annona reticulate
Common Name
Oatgrass
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart
In German
Ährengras
Netzannone
In French
Folle avoine
cachiman, cœur de bœuf
In Spanish
oat Grass
Annona reticulata
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Ramphal
In Portuguese
aveia-
coração-de-boi
In Polish
Owies trawa
Flaszowiec siatkowaty
In Latin
oat Grass
Ramphal
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Annonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Ramphal
Season and care of Oatgrass and Ramphal is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Ramphal Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Ramphal season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Ramphal is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Ramphal is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oatgrass and Ramphal Physical Information
Oatgrass and Ramphal physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Ramphal are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Ramphal flower color: Light Yellow
- Ramphal leaf color: Green
Care of Oatgrass and Ramphal
Care of Oatgrass and Ramphal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.