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About Fraser Fir and Bull Grass


About Bull Grass and Fraser Fir


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   

Types
Evergreen   
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly   

Habitat
Mountains   
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
7-2   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Yellow   
Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
needle shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES fraseri   
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi   

Common Name
fraser fir   
Bull Grass   

In Hindi
fraser fir   
Bull Grass   

In German
Fraser-Tanne   
Bull Grass   

In French
sapin fraser   
Bull Herbe   

In Spanish
abeto Fraser   
Bull Hierba   

In Greek
fraser fir   
Δελτίο Grass   

In Portuguese
fraser abeto   
touro grama   

In Polish
jodła Frasera   
Bull Trawa   

In Latin
abietes Fraser   
Bull Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Muhlenbergia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Eragrostideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
180   
99+

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Properties of Fraser Fir and Bull Grass

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

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Season and Care of Fraser Fir and Bull Grass

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

Fraser Fir and Bull Grass Physical Information

Fraser Fir and Bull Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fraser Fir and Bull Grass are as follows:

Care of Fraser Fir and Bull Grass

Care of Fraser Fir and Bull Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fraser Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fraser Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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