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About Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass


About Blue Grama Grass and Titan Arum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Wild   
Open Plains, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Purple, Blue Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears   
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, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Tuber Rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, pollinators   
Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Toxic if not prepared properly   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling   
Cuts   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Tuber   
Seeds, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum   
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   

Common Name
Titan Arum   
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   

In Hindi
Titan Arum   
Blue Grama Grass   

In German
Titan Arum   
Blau Grama Grass   

In French
Titan Arum   
Boutelou gracieux   

In Spanish
Arum Titan   
Azul Grama Grass   

In Greek
Titan Arum   
Μπλε Grama Grass   

In Portuguese
Titan Arum   
Azul Grama Grama   

In Polish
Titan Arum   
Niebieski Grama Trawa   

In Latin
Titan Arum   
Blue Grama Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Cyperales   

Family
Araceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Amorphophallus   
Bouteloua   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Thomsonieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
170   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass

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

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Season and Care of Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass

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

Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Care of Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Titan Arum and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Titan Arum 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.

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