Cleyera

Blue Grama Grass

About Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass

Cleyera

Blue Grama Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Open Plains, Prairies

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm91.44 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Average Water Needs, Medium

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Bees, pollinators

Butterflies, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cuts

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Seeds, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Food

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

7.2 Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cleyera

Blue Grama Grass

7.2.2 In German

Sakaki

Blau Grama Grass

7.2.3 In French

Cleyera

Boutelou gracieux

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cleyera

Azul Grama Grass

7.2.5 In Greek

Cleyera

Μπλε Grama Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cleyera

Azul Grama Grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Cleyera

Niebieski Grama Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Blue Grama Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Theales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Theaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Cleyera

Bouteloua

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Freziereae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1850

1 27800

Properties of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass. Cleyera doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Cleyera does not have fragrant flowers. Cleyera has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Blue Grama Grass has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass

Season and care of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cleyera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Grama Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cleyera is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cleyera is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.

Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Cleyera and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleyera 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 Cleyera 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.