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About Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

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

Bouteloua gracilis
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Number of Varieties

1450
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
10-7

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-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
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Hot Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
CEANOTHUS x pallidus

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Wild lilac

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
Ceanothus

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Ceanothus

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Ceanothus

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Ceanothus

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
Ceanothus

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Ceanothus

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Ceanothus

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Ceanothus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rhamnaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Ceanothus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

5070
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus

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

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus

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

Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus Physical Information

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

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ceanothus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Ceanothus 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 Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.