Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, New Zealand
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Emerald zoysia, Compadre zoysia
Avena sativa, Hull-less Oat, Avena barbata
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Woodlands
Banks, meadows, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-12
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Applicable
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Tan
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Gold, Tan, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Spores
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Requires regular watering
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune grass to maintain level
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Army-worms, Mosquito, Red blotch, White grubs
Bacteria wilt
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Light Frost, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Cats, Mosquitos, Snails, White bugs
Bees, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Skin irritation, Watery eyes
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion, Prevent weeds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antispasmodic, Emmoiliant, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens, useful as a ground cover
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
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ZOYSIA
STIPA gigantea
Common Name
Zoysia
Giant Feather Grass, Golden Oats
In Hindi
Zoysia
स्वर्ण जई
In German
Zoysia
Haferpflanze
In French
Zoysia
Plantes d'avoine
In Spanish
Zoysia
planta de avena
In Greek
Zoysia
φυτό βρώμη
In Portuguese
Zoysia
aveia planta
In Polish
Zoysia
Owies roślin
In Latin
Zoysia
Oat plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zoysia and Golden Oats
Season and care of Zoysia and Golden Oats is important to know. While considering everything about Zoysia and Golden Oats Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zoysia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Golden Oats season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Zoysia is Loam and for Golden Oats is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Zoysia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden Oats is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zoysia and Golden Oats Physical Information
Zoysia and Golden Oats physical information is very important for comparison. Zoysia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Golden Oats height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Zoysia and Golden Oats are as follows:
Zoysia flower color: Not Available
Zoysia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Golden Oats flower color: Light Yellow and White
- Golden Oats leaf color: Green
Care of Zoysia and Golden Oats
Care of Zoysia and Golden Oats include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zoysia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune grass to maintain level and Golden Oats pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zoysia 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.
