Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
China, Japan
Europe, Asia
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
shade of upland trees
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making Perfumes
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
winter daphne
Oatgrass
In Hindi
winter daphne
जई घास
In German
Daphne odora
Ährengras
In French
Daphne odora
Folle avoine
In Spanish
Daphne odora
oat Grass
In Greek
Daphne odora
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Daphne odora
aveia-
In Polish
Daphne odora
Owies trawa
In Latin
Daphne odora
oat Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Rosopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Aveneae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae, Not Available
Danthonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass
Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Oatgrass. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Oatgrass doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Oatgrass has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Winter Daphne and Oatgrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass
Season and care of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Oatgrass season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Winter Daphne and Oatgrass Physical Information
Winter Daphne and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass are as follows:
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass
Care of Winter Daphne and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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.