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Blue Grama Grass
Blue Grama Grass

Clivia
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About Blue Grama Grass and Clivia

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
Perennials

Number of Varieties

1415
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Temperate Regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11
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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
CLIVIA miniata

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Clivia

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
Clivia

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Clivia

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Clivia

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Clivia

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
κλίβια

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Clivia

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Clivia

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Clivia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asparagales

Family

Poaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Clivia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

5010
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Clivia

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

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Clivia

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

Blue Grama Grass and Clivia Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Clivia are as follows:

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Clivia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Clivia

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