Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
Open Plains, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
9 - 5
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Showy
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
In Hindi
गेहूं
Blue Grama Grass
In German
Brotweizen
Blau Grama Grass
In French
pain de blé
Boutelou gracieux
In Spanish
El pan de trigo
Azul Grama Grass
In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
Μπλε Grama Grass
In Portuguese
pão de trigo
Azul Grama Grama
In Polish
chleb pszenny
Niebieski Grama Trawa
In Latin
Triticum
Blue Grama Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lilopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Triticeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass
Season and care of Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bread Wheat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Grama Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bread Wheat is Loam and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bread Wheat is Neutral and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information
Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass
Care of Bread Wheat and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.