Bushy Bluestem

Bearss Lime

About Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime

Bushy Bluestem

Bearss Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, Central America

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1698

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Cream, Green, White

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan, Bronze

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mites, White outside

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dental erosion

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON glomeratus

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

7.2 Common Name

Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bushy Bluestem plant

Shiraz Limoo

7.2.2 In German

Bushy Bluestem Pflanze

Bearss Kalk

7.2.3 In French

plante buissonnante Bluestem

Bearss chaux

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta arbustiva andropogon

Bearss cal

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM

BEARSS ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta arbustiva Bluestem

Bearss cal

7.2.7 In Polish

Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin

bearss wapna

7.2.8 In Latin

Bushy bluestem herba

bearss lime

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Andropogon

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1009

1 27800

Properties of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime

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

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Season and Care of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime

Season and care of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bushy Bluestem season is Fall and Winter and Bearss Lime season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bushy Bluestem is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for Bushy Bluestem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.

Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime Physical Information

Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Bushy Bluestem height is 120.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime are as follows:

Bushy Bluestem flower color: Cream, Green and White
Bushy Bluestem leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime

Care of Bushy Bluestem and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bushy Bluestem pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Bushy Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.