Dwarf Papyrus

Blue Grama Grass

About Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass

Dwarf Papyrus

Blue Grama Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Grass

Origin

World/Pandemic

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

Types

Papyrus

Bouteloua gracilis

Number of Varieties

1514

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

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

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus

Blue Grama Grass

In German

Zwerg Papyrus

Blau Grama Grass

In French

papyrus nain

Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

papiro enano

Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο

Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

papiro anão

Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

krasnolud papirus

Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

P. papyrus

Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Poales

Cyperales

Family

Cyperaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

70050

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done . In summer Dwarf Papyrus 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.