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About Lychee and Blue Grama Grass


About Blue Grama Grass and Lychee


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China   
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   
Open Plains, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Magenta   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Copper   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Purple, Blue Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Twice a week   
Moderate   

In Winter
Regular watering required   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Itchiness   
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
Not Available   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems   
Cuts   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Seeds, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LITCHI chinensis   
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   

Common Name
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee   
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   

In Hindi
लीची   
Blue Grama Grass   

In German
Lychee   
Blau Grama Grass   

In French
Lychee   
Boutelou gracieux   

In Spanish
Lychee   
Azul Grama Grass   

In Greek
λίτσι   
Μπλε Grama Grass   

In Portuguese
lichia   
Azul Grama Grama   

In Polish
Lychee   
Niebieski Grama Trawa   

In Latin
Lychee   
Blue Grama Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Cyperales   

Family
Sapindaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Litchi Sonn   
Bouteloua   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sapindoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Lychee and Blue Grama Grass. Lychee doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Lychee does not have fragrant flowers. Lychee has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Blue Grama Grass has allergic reactions like Itchiness. 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 Lychee and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass

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

Lychee and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Lychee and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Care of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Lychee and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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