Kentucky Bluegrass

Butterfly Tree

About Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree

Kentucky Bluegrass

Butterfly Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-109-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA17.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purplish Green

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrowly linear

Butterfly shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, 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

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Carminative, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in lawns and turf

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Lawns and Turf

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POA pratensis

BAUHINIA purpurea

7.2 Common Name

Kentucky Bluegrass

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Kentucky Bluegrass

Butterfly tree

7.2.2 In German

Kentucky Bluegrass

Schmetterlings- Baum

7.2.3 In French

Kentucky Bluegrass

arbre de papillon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pasto azul de Kentucky

árbol de la mariposa

7.2.5 In Greek

Κεντάκυ Bluegrass

δέντρο πεταλούδα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Kentucky Bluegrass

árvore borboleta

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiechlina

drzewo Butterfly

7.2.8 In Latin

Kentucky Bluegrass

Gloria ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Poa

Bauhinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

Cercideae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

2500

1 27800

Properties of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree? We provide you with everything About Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree. Kentucky Bluegrass doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Tree 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 Butterfly Tree 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 Butterfly Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree

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

Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree

Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kentucky Bluegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.