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About Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass


About Blue Grama Grass and Tuscan Blue Rosemary


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Grass   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
24   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Open scrub   
Open Plains, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green   
Purple, Blue Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
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, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Butterflies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion   
Cuts   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Seeds, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'   
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'   

Common Name
Rosemary, Tuscan Blue Rosemary   
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass   

In Hindi
टस्कन ब्लू दौनी   
Blue Grama Grass   

In German
Tuscan Blau Rosmarin   
Blau Grama Grass   

In French
Toscane Bleu Rosemary   
Boutelou gracieux   

In Spanish
Toscana azul Romero   
Azul Grama Grass   

In Greek
Τοσκάνης Μπλε Rosemary   
Μπλε Grama Grass   

In Portuguese
Tuscan Azul Rosemary   
Azul Grama Grama   

In Polish
Toskańskie Niebieski Rosemary   
Niebieski Grama Trawa   

In Latin
Tusci Rosemary blue   
Blue Grama Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Rosmarinus   
Bouteloua   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
900   
21
50   
99+

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Properties of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass

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

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Season and Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass

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

Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tuscan Blue Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass

Care of Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Blue Grama Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuscan Blue Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning and Blue Grama Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Tuscan Blue Rosemary 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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