Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Australia
Types
Blue Oat grass
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Cold Regions, Moist Soils, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-13
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Costapalmate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
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
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
LIVISTONA decipiens
Common Name
Oatgrass
Fountain Palm, Ribbon Palm
In Hindi
जई घास
Ribbon Palm
In German
Ährengras
Ribbon Palm
In French
Folle avoine
Ribbon Palm
In Spanish
oat Grass
Ribbon Palm
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Ribbon Palm
In Portuguese
aveia-
Ribbon Palm
In Polish
Owies trawa
Ribbon Palm
In Latin
oat Grass
Ribbon Palm
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Danthonia
Livistona
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Ribbon Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Ribbon Palm 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 Ribbon Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm
Season and care of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Ribbon Palm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Ribbon Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Ribbon Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm Physical Information
Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ribbon Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Ribbon Palm flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Ribbon Palm leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm
Care of Oatgrass and Ribbon Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ribbon Palm 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 Ribbon Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.