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About Painted Lady and Big Bluestem


About Big Bluestem and Painted Lady


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountain forests, subtropical regions   
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-3   
7 - 1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
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
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Found   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Decoration Purposes, Food for animals   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA nodulosa   
ANDROPOGON gerardii   

Common Name
Painted Echeveria, Painted lady   
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot   

In Hindi
Painted Echeveria   
Big Bluestem grass   

In German
Lackierte Echeveria   
Große Bartgras   

In French
Painted Echeveria   
Barbon de Gérard herbe   

In Spanish
pintado señora   
hierba andropogon grande   

In Greek
ζωγραφισμένο κυρία   
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
Pintado Echeveria   
Vetiver grande grama   

In Polish
malowane lady   
Big Bluestem trawa   

In Latin
Aeonium Painted   
Big bluestem herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lillosida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Poaceae   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Echeveria   
Andropogon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Sedeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
237   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Painted Lady and Big Bluestem

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

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Season and Care of Painted Lady and Big Bluestem

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

Painted Lady and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Painted Lady and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Painted Lady and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Care of Painted Lady and Big Bluestem

Care of Painted Lady and Big Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Lady pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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