Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
New Zealand
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Open Plains, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Tiny
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Common Name
Raoulia
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
In Hindi
Raoulia
Blue Grama Grass
In German
Raoulia
Blau Grama Grass
In French
Raoulia
Boutelou gracieux
In Spanish
Raoulia
Azul Grama Grass
In Greek
Raoulia
Μπλε Grama Grass
In Portuguese
raoulia
Azul Grama Grama
In Polish
Raoulia
Niebieski Grama Trawa
In Latin
Raoulia
Blue Grama Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Gnaphalieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass
Season and care of Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raoulia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Grama Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Raoulia is Loam, Sand and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raoulia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information
Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:
Raoulia flower color: Yellow
Raoulia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass
Care of Raoulia and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Blue Grama Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.