Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, Central America
Hybrid origin
Types
Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge
loganberry is a hybrid
Habitat
ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Cream, Green, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Water Deeply
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Twice a week
In Winter
Average Water
Once a week
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune every year
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring, Mulch, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Cane Spot, Gray mold, Spur Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Swelling, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Folate, Low calories, Low carbohydrates, Low Fats, Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ANDROPOGON glomeratus
RUBUS x loganobaccus
Common Name
Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass
Loganberry
In Hindi
Bushy Bluestem plant
Loganberry
In German
Bushy Bluestem Pflanze
Loganbeere
In French
plante buissonnante Bluestem
Loganberry
In Spanish
planta arbustiva andropogon
Loganberry
In Greek
φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM
Είδος μούρου
In Portuguese
planta arbustiva Bluestem
framboesa silvestre
In Polish
Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin
Loganberry
In Latin
Bushy bluestem herba
Loganberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry
Season and care of Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry is important to know. While considering everything about Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bushy Bluestem season is Fall and Winter and Loganberry season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bushy Bluestem is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Loganberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bushy Bluestem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Loganberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry Physical Information
Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bushy Bluestem height is 120.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Loganberry height is 60.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry are as follows:
Bushy Bluestem flower color: Cream, Green and White
Bushy Bluestem leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Loganberry flower color: White
- Loganberry leaf color: Green
Care of Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry
Care of Bushy Bluestem and Loganberry 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 Loganberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune every year. In summer Bushy Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loganberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week.