Aeonium

Bouteloua Gracilis

About Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis

Aeonium

Bouteloua Gracilis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Grass

1.3 Origin

Canary Islands, Northern Africa

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Aeonium arboreum Aeonium haworthii Aeonium tabuliforme Aeonium canariense

Grasses

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

35NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands

Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.20 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Purple, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cuts

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance

Used to feed livestock

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AEONIUM

BOUTELOUA gracilis

7.2 Common Name

Black Rose

Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aeonium

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.2 In German

Aeonium

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.3 In French

Aeonium

Bouteloua aristidoides

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aeonium

Chondrosum gracile

7.2.5 In Greek

Aeonium

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aeonium

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.7 In Polish

Aeonium

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.8 In Latin

Aeonium arboreum

Bouteloua Gracilis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Abelia

Bouteloua

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cynodonteae

8.9 Subfamily

Sempervivoideae

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

35NA

1 27800

Properties of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis

Wondering what are the properties of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis? We provide you with everything About Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis. Aeonium doesn't have thorns and Bouteloua Gracilis doesn't have thorns. Also Aeonium does not have fragrant flowers. Aeonium has allergic reactions like Asthma, Food Allergy and Skin rash and Bouteloua Gracilis has allergic reactions like Asthma, Food Allergy and Skin rash. 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 Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis

Season and care of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis is important to know. While considering everything about Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aeonium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bouteloua Gracilis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aeonium is Sand and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aeonium is Neutral and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Neutral, Alkaline.

Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information

Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:

Aeonium flower color: Yellow
Aeonium leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis

Care of Aeonium and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aeonium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.