Oats
Green ManurePrincipiante

Oats

Avena sativa

Nombre Científico

Avena sativa

Familia

Poaceae

Origen

Fertile Crescent

Tipo

Annual

120-180 days for grain

Usos Culinarios

Sabor: Nutty, earthy, slightly sweet

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

Calendario de Plantación

Sembrar en Interior

Not recommended

Sembrar al Aire Libre

SeptemberOctoberFebruaryMarch

Cosecha

JuneJuly (grain); cut earlier for green manure

Beneficios para la Salud

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