Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
South-Eastern Asia, Asia
Types
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Korean Lawngrass , Meyer Zoysiagrass , Manilagrass
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
Lower slopes, Sandy stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
Green, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Sod, Sprigging or Stolonizing
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
weekly regular
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Army-worms, sod webworms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Crickets
Allergy
Pollen
Not Defined
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Farmland, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Used as a golf course turf
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
ZOYSIA tenuifolia
Common Name
Spanish Bluebell
Korean Velvet Grass
In Hindi
Bluebell plant
कोरियाई मखमल घास
In German
Endymion Pflanze
Korean Samt Gras
In French
plante Bluebell
herbe de velours coréenne
In Spanish
planta Bluebell
hierba de terciopelo de Corea
In Greek
φυτό Bluebell
hierba de terciopelo de Corea
In Portuguese
planta Bluebell
grama de veludo coreano
In Polish
Bluebell roślin
Not Available
In Latin
Bluebell herba
Carl herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Monocotyledonae
Genus
Hyacinthoides
Zoysia Willd
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Commelinids
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Cynodonteae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass
Season and care of Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebell season is Spring and Korean Velvet Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebell is Loam and for Korean Velvet Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral and for Korean Velvet Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass Physical Information
Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Korean Velvet Grass height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass are as follows:
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green
Korean Velvet Grass flower color: Green, Light Green
- Korean Velvet Grass leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Bluebell and Korean Velvet Grass
Care of Bluebell and Korean Velvet 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 Korean Velvet Grass pruning is done 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 Korean Velvet Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
