Painted Fingernails

Bouteloua Gracilis

About Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis

Painted Fingernails

Bouteloua Gracilis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Grass

1.3 Origin

Brazil

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Grasses

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rainforest

Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.60 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Purple, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Scale insects

Beetles, Grasshoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cuts

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used to feed livestock

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis

BOUTELOUA gracilis

7.2 Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails

Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

painted fingernail

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.2 In German

painted fingernail

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.3 In French

Neoregelia spectabilis

Bouteloua aristidoides

7.2.4 In Spanish

painted fingernail

Chondrosum gracile

7.2.5 In Greek

painted fingernail

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Painted fingernails

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.7 In Polish

painted fingernail

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.8 In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis

Bouteloua Gracilis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Neoregelia

Bouteloua

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cynodonteae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis

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Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis

Season and care of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis is important to know. While considering everything about Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Painted Fingernails season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bouteloua Gracilis season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Painted Fingernails is Sand and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Painted Fingernails is Not Available and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Neutral, Alkaline.

Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information

Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:

Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green
Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis

Care of Painted Fingernails and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Fingernails pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Painted Fingernails needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.