Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Avena

Species:

Avena saxatilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

green, tan

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Fall Color:

tan, straw

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–14 days

Notes:

Germinates readily like cultivated oats; prefers cool conditions for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI