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About Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tree
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, California, Mexico
1.4 Types
Grasses
Lebombo ironwood, Giant ironwood
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.8 Habitat
Dry areas
Desert, Dry areas
1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-12
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
12-9
2.4 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
2.5 Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
About Cyclamen
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5.3.5 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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7.2 Plant Color
7.2.1 Flower Color
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
White, Light Pink, Lavender
7.3.1 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
7.3.4 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Chocolate, Black
7.3.5 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Gray Green
7.3.7 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green, Gray
7.3.9 Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Gray Green
Gray Green, Gray
7.3.11 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Gray Green, Gray
7.4 Shape
7.4.2 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Small oblong
7.5 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9 Season
9.2 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.3 Growing Conditions
9.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
9.4.1 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
9.5.1 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
9.5.2 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.6.1 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.6.2 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring
9.7.1 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9.12 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
10.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Transplanting
10.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
10.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Grasshoppers
Red blotch
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.4 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.5 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
11.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
11.8 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.9 Invasive
18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.10 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
11.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cuts
Not Available
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds, Stem
12.2.3 Other Uses
Used to feed livestock
Carvings, Knife handles
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
12.5 Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis
OLNEYA tesota
13.2 Common Name
Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass
Ironwood
13.2.1 In Hindi
Bouteloua gracilis
रेगिस्तान आइरनवुड
13.2.2 In German
Bouteloua Gracilis
Wüsteneisenholz
13.2.3 In French
Bouteloua aristidoides
désert Ironwood
13.2.4 In Spanish
Chondrosum gracile
Ironwood desierto
13.2.5 In Greek
Bouteloua gracilis
Ironwood έρημο
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Bouteloua Gracilis
deserto Ironwood
13.2.7 In Polish
Bouteloua Gracilis
pustynia Ironwood
13.2.8 In Latin
Bouteloua Gracilis
desert ironwood
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
Cyperales
Fabales
14.5 Family
Poaceae
Fabaceae
14.6 Genus
Bouteloua
Olneya
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
Cynodonteae
Robinieae
14.9 Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Faboideae
14.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Properties of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood

Wondering what are the properties of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood? We provide you with everything About Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood. Bouteloua Gracilis doesn't have thorns and Desert Ironwood doesn't have thorns. Also Bouteloua Gracilis does not have fragrant flowers. Bouteloua Gracilis has allergic reactions like Not Available and Desert Ironwood has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood

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

Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood Physical Information

Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood physical information is very important for comparison. Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Desert Ironwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood are as follows:

  • Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

  • Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Desert Ironwood flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Desert Ironwood leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood

Care of Bouteloua Gracilis and Desert Ironwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Ironwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Ironwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.