Kentucky Bluegrass

Bluebell

About Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell

Kentucky Bluegrass

Bluebell

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-104-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA15.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purplish Green

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrowly linear

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sod

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POA pratensis

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

7.2 Common Name

Kentucky Bluegrass

Spanish Bluebell

7.2.1 In Hindi

Kentucky Bluegrass

Bluebell plant

7.2.2 In German

Kentucky Bluegrass

Endymion Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Kentucky Bluegrass

plante Bluebell

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pasto azul de Kentucky

planta Bluebell

7.2.5 In Greek

Κεντάκυ Bluegrass

φυτό Bluebell

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Kentucky Bluegrass

planta Bluebell

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiechlina

Bluebell roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Kentucky Bluegrass

Bluebell herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Poa

Hyacinthoides

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

Hyacintheae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Scilloideae

8.10 Number of Species

211

1 27800

Properties of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell

Wondering what are the properties of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell? We provide you with everything About Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell. Kentucky Bluegrass doesn't have thorns and Bluebell doesn't have thorns. Also Kentucky Bluegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Kentucky Bluegrass has allergic reactions like Cough, Itchy eyes and Runny nose and Bluebell has allergic reactions like Cough, Itchy eyes and Runny nose. 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 Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell

Season and care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell is important to know. While considering everything about Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kentucky Bluegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bluebell season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kentucky Bluegrass is Clay, Loam and for Bluebell is Loam while the PH of soil for Kentucky Bluegrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral.

Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell Physical Information

Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell are as follows:

Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green

Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell

Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kentucky Bluegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kentucky Bluegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.