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About Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

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

Types

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Bouteloua gracilis

Number of Varieties

-14
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK
Blue Grama Grass

In German

QUICKSTICK
Blau Grama Grass

In French

QUICKSTICK
Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK
Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

QUICKSTICK
Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

QuickStick
Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

QUICKSTICK
Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

Quickstick
Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Gliricidia
Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Robinieae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

550
1 27800
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Properties of Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass

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

Season and Care of Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass

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

Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Quickstick and Blue Grama Grass

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