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Blue Grama Grass

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About Blue Grama Grass and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

142
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
-

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
-

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
String Bean

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Bohne

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
String Bean

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

50115
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and String Bean

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

Blue Grama Grass and String Bean Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and String Bean are as follows:

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Blue Grama Grass and String Bean

Care of Blue Grama Grass and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and String 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.