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Aleppo Pine and Blue Grama Grass


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
Bouteloua gracilis  
-  

Number of Varieties
14  
99+
2  

Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.44 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet  
Brown, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects  
Birds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cuts  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant  
Bark  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'  
PINUS halepensis  

Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass  
Aleppo Pine  

In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass  
हैलाब पाइन  

In German
Blau Grama Grass  
Aleppo-Kiefern  

In French
Boutelou gracieux  
pin d'Alep  

In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass  
Pino carrasco  

In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass  
χαλεπίου πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama  
Aleppo Pine  

In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa  
sosny Aleppo  

In Latin
Blue Grama Grass  
triumphabit Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Lilopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Pinales  

Family
Poaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Bouteloua  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Scolytinae  

Number of Species
50  
99+
20  

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Difference Between Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine

If you are confused whether Blue Grama Grass or Aleppo Pine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blue Grama Grass are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Aleppo Pine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Blue Grama Grass is Cuts whereas of Aleppo Pine is . Blue Grama Grass has beauty benefits as follows: while Aleppo Pine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Blue Grama Grass vs Aleppo Pine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Blue Grama Grass vs Aleppo Pine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Blue Grama Grass are Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes whereas of Aleppo Pine have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blue Grama Grass has showy fruits and Aleppo Pine has no showy fruits. Also Blue Grama Grass is not flowering and Aleppo Pine is not flowering . You can compare Blue Grama Grass and Aleppo Pine facts and facts of other plants too.

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