Big Bluestem

Monterey Pine

About Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine

Big Bluestem

Monterey Pine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

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

California, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-7

7-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

9-7

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, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

2,440.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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152.40 cm

Rank: 73 (Overall)▶

300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

very little fertilizers at a time

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Found

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Sap, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON gerardii

PINUS radiata

7.2 Common Name

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

Monterey Pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Big Bluestem grass

मोंटेरी पाइन

7.2.2 In German

Große Bartgras

Monterey-Kiefer

7.2.3 In French

Barbon de Gérard herbe

Monterey Pine

7.2.4 In Spanish

hierba andropogon grande

El pino de Monterrey

7.2.5 In Greek

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

Monterey Pine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Vetiver grande grama

Monterey Pine

7.2.7 In Polish

Big Bluestem trawa

Monterey Pine

7.2.8 In Latin

Big bluestem herba

Pine

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Lillosida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Poaceae

Pinales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Andropogon

Pinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine

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

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Season and Care of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine

Season and care of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big Bluestem season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Monterey Pine season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Big Bluestem is Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Big Bluestem is Neutral, Alkaline and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine Physical Information

Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine are as follows:

Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green
Monterey Pine flower color: Not Available
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine

Care of Big Bluestem and Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall 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 Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.