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Cat Grass Organic
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Cat Grass Organic

Avena sativa
We chose oats as our favorite cat grass, for it has healing and soothing properties, perfect for kitties craving greens. It keeps them away from possibly toxic houseplants while adding minerals and breath-cleansing chlorophyll to their diet. Easy and fast to grow, in about a week you will have a fresh crop for kitty! Organic oats. Ready for cats to eat at 2-4" growth.
SKU #S1394OG
$2.00
Details
Approximate Seeds Per Packet
331
Lifecycle
Annual
Annual Hardiness
Half Hardy Annual
Mature Size
2-3' h
Sun
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Regular, well-drained
Season
Spring to fall
Color
Green foliage
Features
Great for containers
Notable
Certified Organic Seed Available
SOWING INSTRUCTIONS
Depth:
1/4"; scatter densely
Sprout Time:
7-14 days
Starting Indoors:
Sow indoors. Keep at about 70°F.
PLACEMENT & CULTIVATION
Oats is a tummy soothing indoor cat treat and nutrition booster. Trim back grass to about 1" tall if not grazed down, or resow into organic mix for fresh greens. Provide full sun to partial shade, such as an south-facing windowsill.
Final Spacing:
Scatter densely
Water Requirements:
Medium Water Use
Watering Details:
Provide water just as the soil surface has dried.
Soil pH:
Not particular about soil pH.
Fertilizer:
If soil is poor, mix in a couple of inches of compost prior to planting.
Diseases & Pests:
Aphids can be troublesome—mist grass daily to prevent this issue. If they appear, hose down daily, and spray with an insecticidal soap if necessary. Slugs can be managed with iron phosphate pellets or regular sprinkling of diatomaceous earth on the ground.