Blue Grama Grass

Ebony Spleenwort

About Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort

Blue Grama Grass

Ebony Spleenwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fern

1.3 Origin

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

North America, Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies

Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.44 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

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

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cuts

General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

ASPLENIUM platyneuron

7.2 Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass

Ebony Spleenwort

7.2.2 In German

Blau Grama Grass

Ebony Streifenfarn

7.2.3 In French

Boutelou gracieux

Ebony doradille

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass

Ebony Spleenwort

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass

Ebony Spleenwort

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama

Ebony Spleenwort

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa

Ebony Spleenwort

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Grama Grass

Clear Spleenwort

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Aspleniaceae

8.6 Genus

Bouteloua

Asplenium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Eupolypods II

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

50700

1 27800

Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort

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

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Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort

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

Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort are as follows:

Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Ebony Spleenwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.