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Tail Flower
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About Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Grass

Origin

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

2014
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Tropical Forests
Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flies, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Rheumatism
Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Shoots
Seeds, Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHURIUM andraeanum
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

tail flower
Blue Grama Grass

In German

Schwanz Blume
Blau Grama Grass

In French

Anthurium andraeanum
Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

tail flower
Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

Tail flower
Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

Tailflower
Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

Anturium Andrego
Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

Tail flower
Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Solanales
Cyperales

Family

Araceae
Poaceae

Genus

Anthocercis
Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anthurieae
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Subfamily

Pothoideae
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Number of Species

1550
1 27800
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Properties of Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Season and Care of Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass

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

Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

  • Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Tail Flower and Blue Grama Grass

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