Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
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Types
Bouteloua gracilis
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Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial 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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
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Medicinal Uses
Cuts
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Edible syrup, 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
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
Raspberry
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Himbeere
In French
Boutelou gracieux
Framboise
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Frambuesa
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
Framboesa
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Malina
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Eudicotyledones
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Raspberry 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 Raspberry 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 Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Raspberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Raspberry 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 Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.