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About Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
South Africa, Swaziland

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush

Number of Varieties

1433
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
10-4

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 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
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

-
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
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Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Calla Lily

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
Calla Lily

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Calla-Lilien-

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Lys calla

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Cala

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
Calla κρίνος

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Calla

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Calla Lily

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Calla Lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Alismatales

Family

Poaceae
Araceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Zantedeschia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

-
Aroideae

Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily

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

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily

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

Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily Physical Information

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

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.