Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Grass
Origin
Asia, North America
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Lonicera caerulea altaica, Lonicera caerulea cauriana, Lonicera caerulea kamschatica
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Wet lands
Open Plains, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, Eye Problems
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Lonicera caerulea
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Common Name
honeyberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, sweetberry honeysuckle
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
In Hindi
Honeyberry
Blue Grama Grass
In German
Honeyberry
Blau Grama Grass
In French
baie au miel
Boutelou gracieux
In Spanish
Honeyberry
Azul Grama Grass
In Greek
Honeyberry
Μπλε Grama Grass
In Portuguese
Honeyberry
Azul Grama Grama
In Polish
Honeyberry
Niebieski Grama Trawa
In Latin
Honeyberry
Blue Grama Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Cyperales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass. Honeyberry doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Honeyberry does not have fragrant flowers. Honeyberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Blue Grama 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 Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass
Season and care of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Honeyberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Grama Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Honeyberry is Well drained and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Honeyberry is Neutral and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information
Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Honeyberry height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:
Honeyberry flower color: Yellow
Honeyberry leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass
Care of Honeyberry and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeyberry pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Honeyberry 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.