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About Big Bluestem and Epidendrum
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
1.4 Types
Not Available
Diothonea, Auliza
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
11-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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152.40 cm
Rank: 73 (Overall)▶
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
White, Light Green, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Humidity
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Cold climate, Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Insignificant
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20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Food for animals
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ANDROPOGON gerardii
EPIDENDRUM ciliare
7.2 Common Name
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
7.2.1 In Hindi
Big Bluestem grass
Epidendrum
7.2.2 In German
Große Bartgras
Epidendrum
7.2.3 In French
Barbon de Gérard herbe
Epidendrum
7.2.4 In Spanish
hierba andropogon grande
Epidendrum
7.2.5 In Greek
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι
Epidendrum
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Vetiver grande grama
Epidendrum
7.2.7 In Polish
Big Bluestem trawa
Epidendrum
7.2.8 In Latin
Big bluestem herba
Epidendrum
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Lillosida
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8.4 Order
Poaceae
Asparagales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Orchidaceae
8.6 Genus
Andropogon
Coilostylis
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum

Wondering what are the properties of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum? We provide you with everything About Big Bluestem and Epidendrum. Big Bluestem doesn't have thorns and Epidendrum doesn't have thorns. Also Big Bluestem does not have fragrant flowers. Big Bluestem has allergic reactions like Not Available and Epidendrum 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 Big Bluestem and Epidendrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum

Season and care of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum is important to know. While considering everything about Big Bluestem and Epidendrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big Bluestem season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Epidendrum season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Big Bluestem is Loam, Sand and for Epidendrum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Big Bluestem is Neutral, Alkaline and for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral.

Big Bluestem and Epidendrum Physical Information

Big Bluestem and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum are as follows:

  • Big Bluestem flower color: Purple

  • Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

  • Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum

Care of Big Bluestem and Epidendrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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