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About Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Origin

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
Red pepper, Orange pepper

Number of Varieties

147
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Circular cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

-
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Dried seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food
Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Piper nigrum

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
काली मिर्च

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Pfeffer

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Piper nigrum

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Poivrier noir

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
μαύρο πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Pimenta-preta

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Pieprz czarny

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
nigrum piperis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Piperales

Family

Poaceae
Piperaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Piper

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

501100
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Black pepper 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 Black pepper 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 Black pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper

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

Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper are as follows:

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Black pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.