Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Grasses
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beetles, Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife
Air purification, Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM wallichii
BOUTELOUA gracilis
Common Name
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart
Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass
In Hindi
Bridal veil plant
Bouteloua gracilis
In German
Brautschleier Pflanze
Bouteloua Gracilis
In French
usine de voile de mariée
Bouteloua aristidoides
In Spanish
planta de velo de novia
Chondrosum gracile
In Greek
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό
Bouteloua gracilis
In Portuguese
planta véu de noiva
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Polish
Welon roślin
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Latin
Flammeum herba
Bouteloua Gracilis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Clerodendrum
Bouteloua
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cynodonteae
Subfamily
Teucrioideae
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis
Wondering what are the properties of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis? We provide you with everything About Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis. Bridal Veil doesn't have thorns and Bouteloua Gracilis doesn't have thorns. Also Bridal Veil does not have fragrant flowers. Bridal Veil has allergic reactions like Pollen and Bouteloua Gracilis 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 Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis
Season and care of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis is important to know. While considering everything about Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bridal Veil season is Fall and Bouteloua Gracilis season is Fall. The type of soil for Bridal Veil is Loam, Sand and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bridal Veil is Acidic, Neutral and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information
Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Bridal Veil height is 76.20 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:
Bridal Veil flower color: White
Bridal Veil leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
- Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis
Care of Bridal Veil and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bridal Veil pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bridal Veil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.