Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southern Africa
Types
Bouteloua gracilis
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Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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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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Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Tongue shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
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Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
occasional watering once established
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
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
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Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Euryops pectinatus
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Euryops
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
Euryops
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Euryops
In French
Boutelou gracieux
Euryops
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Euryops
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
Euryops
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
Euryops
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Euryops
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
Euryops
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Euryops. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Euryops 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 Euryops 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 Euryops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Euryops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Euryops season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Euryops is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Grama Grass and Euryops Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Euryops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.