Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, China
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Grasses
Habitat
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Light Yellow
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Beetles, Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CARAGANA arborescens
BOUTELOUA gracilis
Common Name
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
Blue Grama Grass, Mosquito Grass
In Hindi
Siberian peashrub
Bouteloua gracilis
In German
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
Bouteloua Gracilis
In French
Caraganier de Sibérie
Bouteloua aristidoides
In Spanish
Siberian Peashrub
Chondrosum gracile
In Greek
Siberian Peashrub
Bouteloua gracilis
In Portuguese
Siberian peashrub
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Polish
Karagana syberyjska
Bouteloua Gracilis
In Latin
Siberian Peashrub
Bouteloua Gracilis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cynodonteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis
Season and care of Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Bouteloua Gracilis season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bouteloua Gracilis is Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information
Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
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 Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis
Care of Siberian Peashrub and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.