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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Grass  

Origin
Europe, Asia  
Europe, Asia  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Blue Oat grass  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
-  

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8*1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
20.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
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  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Indeterminate  
Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Asthma, Itchy eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
-  
Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'Cherry Belle'  
ARRHENATHERUM  

Common Name
Cherry Belle Radish, Radish  
Oatgrass  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
जई घास  

In German
Hortensie  
Ährengras  

In French
Hortensia  
Folle avoine  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
oat Grass  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
βρώμη Grass  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
aveia-  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Owies trawa  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
oat Grass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
-  

Class
-  
Liliopsida  

Order
-  
Poales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
-  
Danthonia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Aveneae  

Subfamily
-  
Danthonioideae  

Number of Species
1  
450  
99+

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Difference Between Radish and Oatgrass

If you are confused whether Radish or Oatgrass are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Radish and Oatgrass Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Radish are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Oatgrass fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Radish and Oatgrass if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Radish and Oatgrass

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Radish and Oatgrass. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Radish and Oatgrass as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Radish is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Oatgrass is Arthritis, Headache and Stomach pain. Radish has beauty benefits as follows: while Oatgrass has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Radish vs Oatgrass

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Radish vs Oatgrass and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Radish are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Oatgrass have Asthma and Itchy eyes respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Radish has no showy fruits and Oatgrass has showy fruits. Also Radish is not flowering and Oatgrass is not flowering . You can compare Radish and Oatgrass facts and facts of other plants too.

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