Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Central America, South America
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Availble
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Tropical regions
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Green
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
-
Allergy
-
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM frutescens
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Tabasco Pepper
Oatgrass
In Hindi
काली मिर्च टबैस्को
जई घास
In German
Tabasco Pfeffer
Ährengras
In French
Tabasco poivre
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Tabasco Pepper
oat Grass
In Greek
Tabasco πιπέρι
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Tabasco pimenta
aveia-
In Polish
papryka tabasco
Owies trawa
In Latin
Tabasco Pepper
oat Grass
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Danthonioideae
Season and Care of Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass
Season and care of Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabasco Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Loam and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Tabasco Pepper is Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass Physical Information
Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass are as follows:
Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green
Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass
Care of Tabasco Pepper and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabasco Pepper pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove deadheads and Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabasco Pepper 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.