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About Lupine and Blue Grama Grass


About Blue Grama Grass and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
Not Available   

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   
Open Plains, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9 - 5   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Purple, Blue Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loose, Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   
Cuts   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Seeds, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
Blue Grama Grass   

In German
lupine   
Blau Grama Grass   

In French
usine de lupin   
Boutelou gracieux   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
Azul Grama Grass   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
Μπλε Grama Grass   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
Azul Grama Grama   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
Niebieski Grama Trawa   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
Blue Grama Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Cyperales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Bouteloua   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Blue Grama Grass. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Lupine does not have fragrant flowers. Lupine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting and Blue Grama Grass has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting. 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 Lupine and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass

Season and care of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Blue Grama Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.

Lupine and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Lupine and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Lupine and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lupine 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.

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