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About Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

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North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Mimulus
Bouteloua gracilis

Number of Varieties

10014
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 5

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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 Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larva
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns
Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

Monkey Flower
Blue Grama Grass

In German

Monkey Flower
Blau Grama Grass

In French

Monkey Flower
Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

Monkey Flower
Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

Monkey Flower
Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower
Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

Monkey Flower
Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

Monkey Flower
Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales
Cyperales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Diplacus
Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10050
1 27800
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

  • Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose

  • Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Monkey-flower and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done . In summer Monkey-flower 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.