Herb latin name: Slender Oat,Slender Oat Extract

Latin name: Avena barbata

Family: Gramineae (Grass Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils. Other uses of Slender Oat: The straw has a wide range

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils.

Other uses of Slender Oat: The straw has a wide range of uses such as for bio-mass, fibre, mulch, paper-making and thatching. Some caution is advised in its use as a mulch since oat straw can infest strawberries with stem and bulb eelworm.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow in situ in early spring or in the autumn. Only just cover the seed. Germination should take place within 2 weeks.

Cultivation of Slender Oat: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils.

Medicinal use of the herb: None known

Known hazards of Avena barbata: None known

Herb latin name: Slender Oat,Slender Oat Extract

Latin name: Avena barbata

Family: Gramineae (Grass Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils. Other uses of Slender Oat: The straw has a wide range

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils.

Other uses of Slender Oat: The straw has a wide range of uses such as for bio-mass, fibre, mulch, paper-making and thatching. Some caution is advised in its use as a mulch since oat straw can infest strawberries with stem and bulb eelworm.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow in situ in early spring or in the autumn. Only just cover the seed. Germination should take place within 2 weeks.

Cultivation of Slender Oat: Dry wasteland, cultivated ground and meadows, especially on heavier soils.

Medicinal use of the herb: None known

Known hazards of Avena barbata: None known