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Pineapple Weed
Pineapple Weed

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About Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

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

Types

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Bouteloua gracilis

Number of Varieties

114
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Cone shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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

Requires a lot of watering
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

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Dry, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, 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

Digestive disorders
Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Flower borders, Landscape
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Matricaria discoidea
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

Pineapple Weed
Blue Grama Grass

In German

Strahlenlose Kamille
Blau Grama Grass

In French

Matricaire odorante
Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

Pineapple Weed
Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

ξύλο ανανά
Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

Pineapple Weed
Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

Pineapple Weed
Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asterales
Cyperales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Matricaria
Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anthemideae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass? We provide you with everything About Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass. Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns and Blue Grama Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pineapple Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass

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

Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

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

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Pineapple Weed and Blue Grama Grass

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