Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Canada, Mexico, China
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not available
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Orange, Purple
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Scratches
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Common Name
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
In Hindi
Dallas Blues Grass
Lodgepole pine
In German
Dallas Blues Grass
Drehkiefer
In French
Dallas Blues Grass
Le pin tordu
In Spanish
Dallas azules Hierba
pino Lodgepole
In Greek
Dallas Blues Grass
lodgepole πεύκων
In Portuguese
Dallas azuis da grama
Lodgepole pine
In Polish
Dallas Blues Grass
lodgepole sosna
In Latin
Dallas Blues Grass
contorta pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dallas Blues Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dallas Blues Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dallas Blues Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Dallas Blues Grass flower color: Orange and Purple
Dallas Blues Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dallas Blues Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.