Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
Not Available
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purplish Green
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Narrowly linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sod
Seedlings, Sets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in lawns and turf
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
POA pratensis
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
Common Name
Kentucky Bluegrass
Garden Onion, Red Onion
In Hindi
Kentucky Bluegrass
लाल प्याज
In German
Kentucky Bluegrass
Rote Zwiebel
In French
Kentucky Bluegrass
Oignon rouge
In Spanish
Pasto azul de Kentucky
Cebolla roja
In Greek
Κεντάκυ Bluegrass
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
Kentucky Bluegrass
Cebola vermelha
In Polish
Wiechlina
Czerwona cebula
In Latin
Kentucky Bluegrass
Red Cepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Poeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion
Season and care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kentucky Bluegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Onion season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kentucky Bluegrass is Clay, Loam and for Red Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kentucky Bluegrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Onion is Neutral.
Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion Physical Information
Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion are as follows:
Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
- Red Onion leaf color: Not Available
Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion
Care of Kentucky Bluegrass and Red Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kentucky Bluegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kentucky Bluegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.