Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Grass
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
  
Types
Not Available
  
Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions
  
Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
9 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Light Yellow, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Red
  
Not Applicable
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Gold, Tan, Ivory
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Divison, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
  
Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
  
Bacteria wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
  
Bees, Leaf Hoppers
  
Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
  
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
  
Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota
  
STIPA gigantea
  
Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
  
Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats
  
In Hindi
चीकू
  
स्वर्ण जई
  
In German
Breiapfelbaum
  
Haferpflanze
  
In French
Sapotillier
  
Plantes d'avoine
  
In Spanish
chicle
  
planta de avena
  
In Greek
sapodilla
  
φυτό βρώμη
  
In Portuguese
sapodilla
  
aveia planta
  
In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
  
Owies roślin
  
In Latin
sapodilla
  
Oat plant
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Poales
  
Family
Sapotaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Abelia
  
Avena
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Sapoteae
  
Aveneae
  
Subfamily
Sapotoideae
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sapodilla and Golden Oats
Season and care of Sapodilla and Golden Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Sapodilla and Golden Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sapodilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Golden Oats season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand and for Golden Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sapodilla is Neutral and for Golden Oats is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sapodilla and Golden Oats Physical Information
Sapodilla and Golden Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Golden Oats height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Golden Oats are as follows:
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Golden Oats flower color: Light Yellow and White
- Golden Oats leaf color: Green
Care of Sapodilla and Golden Oats
Care of Sapodilla and Golden Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Golden Oats pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Oats needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.