Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-10
AHS Heat Zone
-9999
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Purplish Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Narrowly linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Sod
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in lawns and turf
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
POA pratensis
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Hindi
Abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In German
Abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In French
Abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Spanish
Abelia
Pasto azul de Kentucky
In Greek
Αμπέλια
Κεντάκυ Bluegrass
In Portuguese
Abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Polish
Abelia
Wiechlina
In Latin
Abelia
Kentucky Bluegrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Cyperales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Poeae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Pooideae
Properties of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Kentucky Bluegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kentucky Bluegrass has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass
Season and care of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Kentucky Bluegrass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass Physical Information
Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
- Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass
Care of Abelia and Kentucky Bluegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Kentucky Bluegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kentucky Bluegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.