Blue Grama Grass

Rhododendron Arboreum

About Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum

Blue Grama Grass

Rhododendron Arboreum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Europe, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

Not Available

cinnamomeum, zeylanicum, delavayi

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies

Dappled Shade, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

91.44 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue Violet

White, Red, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Reduce water once established

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in winter, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Phytophthora, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

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

Butterflies

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

Showy Purposes

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

Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cuts

antimicrobial, Cancer, Dermatitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

RHODODENDRON arboreum

7.2 Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

Chalan, Rose Tree, Tree Rhododendron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass

लाल बुरांश

7.2.2 In German

Blau Grama Grass

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.3 In French

Boutelou gracieux

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass

arboreum rododendro

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama

arboreum Rhododendron

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa

różanecznik drzewiasty

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Grama Grass

Prunus arborea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Bouteloua

Rhododendron

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

50NA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

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Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Rhododendron Arboreum height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum are as follows:

Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Rhododendron Arboreum flower color: White, Red and Pink
Rhododendron Arboreum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Rhododendron Arboreum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Rhododendron Arboreum pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron Arboreum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.