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About Bluebell and Deer Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Southwestern United States

Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi

Number of Varieties

205
0 40000
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Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-107-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Birds, Deers, Insects

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
MUHLENBERGIA rigens

Common Name

Spanish Bluebell
Deer Grass

In Hindi

Bluebell plant
हिरण घास

In German

Endymion Pflanze
Deer Grass

In French

plante Bluebell
cerfs Herbe

In Spanish

planta Bluebell
Ciervo Hierba

In Greek

φυτό Bluebell
ελάφια Grass

In Portuguese

planta Bluebell
cervos grama

In Polish

Bluebell roślin
Deer Trawa

In Latin

Bluebell herba
deer Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Poales

Family

Liliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Hyacinthoides
Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae
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Subfamily

Scilloideae
Chloridoideae

Number of Species

1140
1 27800
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Properties of Bluebell and Deer Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Bluebell and Deer Grass? We provide you with everything About Bluebell and Deer Grass. Bluebell doesn't have thorns and Deer Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Bluebell does not have fragrant flowers. Bluebell has allergic reactions like Pollen and Deer Grass has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Bluebell and Deer Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bluebell and Deer Grass

Season and care of Bluebell and Deer Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebell and Deer Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebell season is Spring and Deer Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebell is Loam and for Deer Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral and for Deer Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bluebell and Deer Grass Physical Information

Bluebell and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Deer Grass are as follows:

  • Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet

  • Bluebell leaf color: Green

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Bluebell and Deer Grass

Care of Bluebell and Deer Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.