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About Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm


About Neanthe Bella Palm and Blue Grama Grass


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Palm or Cycad   

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

Types
Not Available   
parlour palm   

Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies   
Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
10-15   

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   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.44 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, 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   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium   
Do not let dry out between waterings   

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
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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects   
Birds   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cuts   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Not Available   

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   
CHAMAEDOREA elegans   

Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   
Neanthe Bella Palm, Parlor Palm, Table Top Palm   

In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In German
Blau Grama Grass   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In French
Boutelou gracieux   
Chamaedorea elegans   

In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass   
Chamaedorea elegans   

In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama   
Camedórea-elegante   

In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa   
Chamedora wytworna   

In Latin
Blue Grama Grass   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Arecales   

Family
Poaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Bouteloua   
Chamaedorea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hyophorbeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm

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

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Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm

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

Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Neanthe Bella Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm are as follows:

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Neanthe Bella Palm

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

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