Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Central America, South America
Types
Bouteloua gracilis
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet
Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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 leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
-
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Food Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cuts
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
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
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
बाकला
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Gartenbohne
In French
Boutelou gracieux
Haricot
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
Feijão
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Fasola zwykła
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
Phaseolus vulgaris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Bouteloua
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Pole Bean 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 Pole Bean 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 Pole Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Pole Bean season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pole Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pole Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Pole Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Pole Bean 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 Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.