Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Green
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Edible Uses
Insignificant
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
NOLINA microcarpa
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'
Common Name
Sacahuista, Palmilla
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce
In Hindi
Bear Grass
Hydrangea
In German
Bärn-Gras
Hortensie
In French
ours Herbe
Hortensia
In Spanish
Hierba de oso
Hortensia
In Greek
αρκούδα Grass
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
bear Grass
Hortênsia
In Polish
miś Trawa
Hortensja
In Latin
herbas ferunt
Hibiscus
Family
Liliaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Bear Grass and Batavia
Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Batavia? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Batavia. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Batavia doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Batavia has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Batavia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bear Grass and Batavia
Season and care of Bear Grass and Batavia is important to know. While considering everything about Bear Grass and Batavia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bear Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Batavia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bear Grass is Loam, Sand and for Batavia is Loam while the PH of soil for Bear Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Batavia is Neutral.
Bear Grass and Batavia Physical Information
Bear Grass and Batavia physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Batavia height is 25.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Batavia are as follows:
Bear Grass flower color: White and Green
Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green
Batavia flower color: Tan and Brown
- Batavia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bear Grass and Batavia
Care of Bear Grass and Batavia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Batavia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Batavia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.