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About Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass


About Dallas Blues Grass and Fraser Fir


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
North America, Canada, Mexico, China   

Types
Evergreen   
Not available   

Habitat
Mountains   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-2   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Yellow   
Orange, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown, Light brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
needle shaped   
Orbicular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites   

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   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Scratches   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation   

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   
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES fraseri   
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'   

Common Name
fraser fir   
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass   

In Hindi
fraser fir   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In German
Fraser-Tanne   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In French
sapin fraser   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Spanish
abeto Fraser   
Dallas azules Hierba   

In Greek
fraser fir   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Portuguese
fraser abeto   
Dallas azuis da grama   

In Polish
jodła Frasera   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Latin
abietes Fraser   
Dallas Blues Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Poales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Panicum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
450   
35

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Properties of Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass

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

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Season and Care of Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass

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

Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass Physical Information

Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass are as follows:

Care of Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass

Care of Fraser Fir and Dallas Blues Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fraser Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dallas Blues Grass pruning is done 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 Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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