Blue Grama Grass

Bromeliad

About Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad

Blue Grama Grass

Bromeliad

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies

Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

White, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Light Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

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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

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

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, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Moist but well drained, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

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

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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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

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

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Not Available

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

Houseplant, Informal Garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Bromeliad

7.2 Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

Bromeliad

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass

Bromeliad

7.2.2 In German

Blau Grama Grass

Bromeliad

7.2.3 In French

Boutelou gracieux

Bromeliad

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass

Bromeliad

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass

Bromeliad

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama

Bromeliad

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa

Bromeliad

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Grama Grass

Bromeliad

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Bouteloua

Aechmea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

50NA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad

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

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Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad

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

Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad Physical Information

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

Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Bromeliad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.