Protea

Bouteloua Gracilis

About Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis

Protea

Bouteloua Gracilis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

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

1.4 Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

Grasses

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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91.44 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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91.44 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

25.40 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

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

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Purple, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

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

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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5.5 Showy Bark

Not Available

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Not Available

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Cuts

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROTEA

BOUTELOUA gracilis

7.2 Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Protea plant

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.2 In German

Protea Pflanze

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.3 In French

usine de Protea

Bouteloua aristidoides

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de protea

Chondrosum gracile

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Protea

Bouteloua gracilis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Protea

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.7 In Polish

Protea roślin

Bouteloua Gracilis

7.2.8 In Latin

Protea herba

Bouteloua Gracilis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Proteales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Proteaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Protea

Bouteloua

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Proteae

Cynodonteae

8.9 Subfamily

Proteoideae

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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1600

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Properties of Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis

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

Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information

Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:

Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
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 Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis

Care of Protea and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea 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.