Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Blue Oat grass
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
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 Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Equal amount of N,P,K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Black Shank, Brown Spots, Collar Rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Wildlife
Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Homeopathy, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item
Used as an insecticide, Used as insect repellent, Used to make cigarettes and cigars
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM
NICOTIANA tabacum
Common Name
Oatgrass
Smoking Tobacco
In Hindi
जई घास
Smoking Tobacco
In German
Ährengras
Rauchtabak
In French
Folle avoine
Tabac fumeurs
In Spanish
oat Grass
fumar tabaco
In Greek
βρώμη Grass
Καπνός για κάπνισμα
In Portuguese
aveia-
O fumo de tabaco
In Polish
Owies trawa
Palenie tytoniu
In Latin
oat Grass
Quisque Tobacco
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Danthonia
Nicotiana
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aveneae
Nicotianeae
Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Nicotianoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco
Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Smoking Tobacco doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Smoking Tobacco 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 Smoking Tobacco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco
Season and care of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Smoking Tobacco season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Smoking Tobacco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Smoking Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral.
Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco Physical Information
Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Smoking Tobacco height is 120.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco are as follows:
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Smoking Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
- Smoking Tobacco leaf color: Green
Care of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco
Care of Oatgrass and Smoking Tobacco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Smoking Tobacco 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 Smoking Tobacco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.