Oats
Green ManureAnfänger

Oats

Avena sativa

Wissenschaftlicher Name

Avena sativa

Familie

Poaceae

Herkunft

Fertile Crescent

Typ

Annual

120-180 days for grain

Kulinarische Verwendung

Geschmack: Nutty, earthy, slightly sweet

  • Oatmeal and porridge
  • Baking (cookies, breads)
  • Granola
  • Oat milk
  • Flour for baking

Pflanzkalender

Drinnen säen

Not recommended

Draußen säen

SeptemberOctoberFebruaryMarch

Ernte

JuneJuly (grain); cut earlier for green manure

Gesundheitsvorteile

  • Soothing for skin (colloidal oatmeal)
  • May help lower cholesterol
  • Good source of beta-glucan
  • Supports digestive health
  • Traditional nerve tonic