Avena sativa
Species
- Avena sativa
- Wild oat
- Cat grass
- Avena byzantina
- Common oat
- Avena orientalis
- Avena praegravis
- Avena cinerea
- Avena brachytricha
- Avena contracta
Avena sativa, otherwise known as avena sativa, is a annuals, herbs plant species native to California.
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Appearance
- Bloom color
- green
- Foliage
- Grown for foliage
- Herbaceous
- Provides winter interest
Space
Dimensions
Avena sativa can grow from 0.6m to 0.9mm tall0.6m to 0.9m
Sun
- Optimal
- Full
Water
- Optimal
- Mesic
Time
- Bloom
- Mid Summer
- Bloom Time
- Non-patented
Reproduction
- Seed Collecting
- Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
- Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
- Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Meta
- Other
- May be a noxious weed or invasive
- Patent information
- From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
- From seed; direct sow after last frost