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About Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
China, Japan

Types

Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
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Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-136-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gray, Lavender
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Gray Green, Silver
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Rhomboid

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs less watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
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Other Uses

Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS curvula
CARYOPTERIS incana

Common Name

Weeping Lovegrass
bluebeard you shu

In Hindi

Weeping Lovegrass
Bluebeard

In German

Weinend lovegrass
Blaubart

In French

Weeping lovegrass
Bluebeard

In Spanish

Pasto llorón
Barba Azul

In Greek

κλάμα Lovegrass
Κυανοπώγωνα

In Portuguese

chorando lovegrass
Barba Azul

In Polish

Płacząca Lovegrass
Sinobrody

In Latin

Plorans Lovegrass
Bluebeard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Eragrostis
Caryopteris

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eragrostideae
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Subfamily

Chloridoideae
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Number of Species

107
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard? We provide you with everything About Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard. Weeping Lovegrass doesn't have thorns and Bluebeard doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Lovegrass does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Lovegrass has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and Pollen and Bluebeard has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and Pollen. 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 Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard

Season and care of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebeard season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral.

Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard are as follows:

  • Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender

  • Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet

  • Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.