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Blue Grama Grass
Blue Grama Grass

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About Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Number of Varieties

1455
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
9-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Bark, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
QUERCUS phellos

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Willow Oak

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
Overcup ओक

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Overcup Oak

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

50400
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak

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

Season and Care of Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak

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

Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak Physical Information

Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak are as follows:

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak

Care of Blue Grama Grass and Willow Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Grama Grass pruning is done and Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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 Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.