Bushy Bluestem

Jessamine

About Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine

Bushy Bluestem

Jessamine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, Central America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge

Carolina jasmine,gelsemium

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

16NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides

gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 5

12-7

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, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Cream, Green, White

Orange, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan, Bronze

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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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

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf rust, Red blotch, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anti-oxidant, Antispasmodic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bulbs, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON glomeratus

CESTRUM 'Orange Peel'

7.2 Common Name

Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass

Jessamine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bushy Bluestem plant

चमेली

7.2.2 In German

Bushy Bluestem Pflanze

Carolina-Jasmin

7.2.3 In French

plante buissonnante Bluestem

Gelsemium sempervirens

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta arbustiva andropogon

Gelsemium sempervirens

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM

Gelsemium sempervirens

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta arbustiva Bluestem

Gelsemium sempervirens

7.2.7 In Polish

Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin

Gelsemium sempervirens

7.2.8 In Latin

Bushy bluestem herba

Gelsemium sempervirens

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Andropogon

Cestrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

100NA

1 27800

Properties of Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine

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

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Season and Care of Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine

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

Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine Physical Information

Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine physical information is very important for comparison. Bushy Bluestem height is 120.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Jessamine height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine are as follows:

Bushy Bluestem flower color: Cream, Green and White
Bushy Bluestem leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Jessamine flower color: Orange and Gold
Jessamine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine

Care of Bushy Bluestem and Jessamine 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 Jessamine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Bushy Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jessamine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.