Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-12
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cuts
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
चेरी मिर्च
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Kirsche Pfeffer
In French
Boutelou gracieux
cerise Pepper
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
cereza de la pimienta
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
Cherry πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
cereja pimenta
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Cherry Pieprz
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
Cherry Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Solanales
Family
Poaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Cherry 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 Cherry 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 Cherry Pepper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Pepper season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cherry Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Pepper is Neutral.
Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
- Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cherry Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Cherry Pepper 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 Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.