Bishop's Weed

Blue Grama Grass

About Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass

Bishop's Weed

Blue Grama Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Open Plains, Prairies

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm91.44 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, 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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs, 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

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

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

Butterflies

Butterflies, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Cuts

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Seeds, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMMI majus

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

7.2 Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

बिशप निराना

Blue Grama Grass

7.2.2 In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Blau Grama Grass

7.2.3 In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Boutelou gracieux

7.2.4 In Spanish

biznaga

Azul Grama Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

Μπλε Grama Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

Azul Grama Grama

7.2.7 In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Niebieski Grama Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

Blue Grama Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Trachyspermum

Bouteloua

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA50

1 27800

Properties of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Blue Grama Grass has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Grama Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.

Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Bishop's Weed and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.