Family: Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Avena (a-VEE-na) (Info)
Species: sativa (sa-TEE-vuh) (Info)
Cultivar: French Black
Category:
Annuals
Herbs
Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness:
Not Applicable
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Danger:
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color:
Green
Bloom Time:
Mid Summer
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Other details:
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Provides winter interest
Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods:
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; direct sow after last frost
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
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