Blue Grama Grass

Beet

About Blue Grama Grass and Beet

Blue Grama Grass

Beet

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

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

Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies

Not Available, Unknown

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Not Available, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Spinach Type

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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Fine

Coarse

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, Flying insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

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

breathing problems, dark circles, hairloss, Runny nose, Sore Throat, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cuts

Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

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

Bedding Plant, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

BETA vulgaris 'Early Wonder Tall'

7.2 Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass

चुकंदर

7.2.2 In German

Blau Grama Grass

Rübe

7.2.3 In French

Boutelou gracieux

betterave

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass

remolacha

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass

παντζάρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama

beterraba

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa

buraczany

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Grama Grass

cui pendens sicula beta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Caryophyllidae

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Bouteloua

Beta

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

5028

1 27800

Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Beet

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Beet? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Beet. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Beet doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Grama Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Grama Grass has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Beet has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Blue Grama Grass and Beet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Beet

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

Blue Grama Grass and Beet Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Beet are as follows:

Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Beet flower color: Red and Green
Beet leaf color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Beet

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Beet pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.