Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Asia, Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
Old fields, Open grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Insects
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Cuts
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Root
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Primula veris
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
cowslip, common cowslip, cowslip primrose
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
cowslip primrose
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Echte Schlüsselblume
In French
Boutelou gracieux
Brérelle, le Coqueluchon, le Coucou, l’Herbe à la paralysie, l’Herbe de saint Paul, la Primerolle, la Primevère de printemps ou la Printanière
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Primula veris
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
πασχαλίτσα primrose
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
prímula cowslip
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Pierwiosnek lekarski
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
cowslip Primrose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Onagraceae
Genus
Bouteloua
Oenothera
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Onagreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Onagroideae
Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Cowslip Primrose 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 Cowslip Primrose 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 Cowslip Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cowslip Primrose season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cowslip Primrose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cowslip Primrose is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cowslip Primrose height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cowslip Primrose flower color: Yellow
- Cowslip Primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Cowslip Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Cowslip Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cowslip Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.