Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Bouteloua gracilis
Habitat
Fields, orchards
Open Plains, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, 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 Shape
Maple shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well 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
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Cuts
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Common Name
Green Beans
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
In Hindi
फलियां
Blue Grama Grass
In German
Bohnen
Blau Grama Grass
In French
haricots
Boutelou gracieux
In Spanish
Green Beans
Azul Grama Grass
In Greek
φασόλια
Μπλε Grama Grass
In Portuguese
feijões
Azul Grama Grama
In Polish
fasola
Niebieski Grama Trawa
In Latin
fabam
Blue Grama Grass
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Genus
Phaseolus
Bouteloua
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass
Season and care of Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Beans season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Grama Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand and for Blue Grama Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Grama Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information
Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass
Care of Spring Beans and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done . In summer Spring Beans 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.