Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

About Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe

1.4 Types

Phalais arundinacia Canay Grass Phalaris aquitica Phalaris minor Phalaris Paradoxa

Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Not Available

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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Not Available

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Purplish Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Narrowly linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings, Sod

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water frequently while growing

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available, Red blotch

Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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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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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Crickets, Mites, Snails

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used in lawns and turf

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHALARIS

POA pratensis

7.2 Common Name

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

7.2.2 In German

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

7.2.3 In French

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

7.2.4 In Spanish

Phalans

Pasto azul de Kentucky

7.2.5 In Greek

Phalans

Κεντάκυ Bluegrass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Phalans

Kentucky Bluegrass

7.2.7 In Polish

Phalans

Wiechlina

7.2.8 In Latin

Phalaris

Kentucky Bluegrass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Phalaris

Poa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

8.9 Subfamily

Phalaridinae

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass

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

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Season and Care of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass

Season and care of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phalaris season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kentucky Bluegrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Phalaris is Loam and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Phalaris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass Physical Information

Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Phalaris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass are as follows:

Phalaris flower color: Yellow
Phalaris leaf color: Dark Green
Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass

Care of Phalaris and Kentucky Bluegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phalaris pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kentucky Bluegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phalaris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kentucky Bluegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.