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
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
Fields, orchards
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
Fruit Color
-
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
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
Maple 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
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Cuts
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
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
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Green Beans
In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
फलियां
In German
Blau Grama Grass
Bohnen
In French
Boutelou gracieux
haricots
In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Green Beans
In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
φασόλια
In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
feijões
In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
fasola
In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
fabam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Bouteloua
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans? We provide you with everything About Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans. Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns and Spring Beans 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 Spring Beans 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 Spring Beans and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans
Season and care of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Spring Beans season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans Physical Information
Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans are as follows:
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans
Care of Blue Grama Grass and Spring Beans include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Spring Beans 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 Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.