Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 17, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, White
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PASPALUM vaginatum
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
Oatgrass
In Hindi
Seashore Paspalum
जई घास
In German
Seashore Paspalum
Ährengras
In French
Seashore Paspalum
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Paspalum
oat Grass
In Greek
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
seashore Paspalum
aveia-
In Polish
Nad morzem Paspalum
Owies trawa
In Latin
Paspalum maris
oat Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Danthonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass
Wondering what are the properties of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass. Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Seashore Paspalum does not have fragrant flowers. Seashore Paspalum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass
Season and care of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Seashore Paspalum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass Physical Information
Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass are as follows:
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass
Care of Seashore Paspalum and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.