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About Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
1.4 Types
Ray Disk
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2NA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides
Open Plains, Prairies
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
0-63-9
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
9 - 5
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
61.00 cm91.44 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
61.00 cm91.44 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange Red
Blue Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Lobed
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Average, Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average, Rich, Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Broken Bones
Cuts
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Seeds, Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden, Groundcover
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
7.2 Common Name
Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
7.2.1 In Hindi
मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी
Blue Grama Grass
7.2.2 In German
mexikanische Sonnenblume
Blau Grama Grass
7.2.3 In French
Mexican sunflower
Boutelou gracieux
7.2.4 In Spanish
girasol mexicano
Azul Grama Grass
7.2.5 In Greek
Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο
Μπλε Grama Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
girassol mexicano
Azul Grama Grama
7.2.7 In Polish
meksykański słonecznika
Niebieski Grama Trawa
7.2.8 In Latin
Mexicanus HELIANTHUS
Blue Grama Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Not Applicable
Lilopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Acanthaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Tithinia
Bouteloua
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NA50
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Properties of Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Season and Care of Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

  • Mexican Sunflower flower color: Orange Red

  • Mexican Sunflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Sunflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Mexican Sunflower 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.