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About Oat plant and Wedding Cake Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Grass  

Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  
Europe  

Types
Cornus controversa  
Avena sativa  

Number of Varieties
1  
-  

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Farms  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
10 - 1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Green, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red  
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic  
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry  
Culinary use, Used for pasture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Edible  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa  
AVENA sativa  

Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree  
Oat  

In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree  
जई  

In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum  
Haferpflanze  

In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre  
Plantes d'avoine  

In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol  
planta de avena  

In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο  
φυτό βρώμη  

In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento  
aveia planta  

In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo  
Owies roślin  

In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno  
Oat plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Cornales  
Poales  

Family
Cornaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Cornus  
Avena  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Aveneae  

Subfamily
Cornoideae  
Pooideae  

Number of Species
3  
-  

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Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant

Wondering what are the properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant? We provide you with everything About Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant. Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns and Oat plant doesn't have thorns. Also Wedding Cake Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like and Oat plant has allergic reactions like . 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 Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant

Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oat plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Oat plant is Loam while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Oat plant is Neutral.

Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant Physical Information

Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant are as follows:

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant

Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Oat plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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