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Blue Grama Grass
Blue Grama Grass

Angelonia
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Bouteloua gracilis
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Number of Varieties

1450
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Plains, Prairies
Cultivated Beds, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5
10-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought, Heat And Humidity

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Medicinal Uses

Cuts
anti-inflammatory

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
ANGELONIA angustifolia

Common Name

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

Blue Grama Grass
Angelonia

In German

Blau Grama Grass
Angelonia

In French

Boutelou gracieux
Angelonia

In Spanish

Azul Grama Grass
Angelonia

In Greek

Μπλε Grama Grass
Angelonia

In Portuguese

Azul Grama Grama
Angelonia

In Polish

Niebieski Grama Trawa
Angelonia

In Latin

Blue Grama Grass
Angelonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Scrophulariales

Family

Poaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Bouteloua
Angelonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

5030
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia

If you are confused whether Blue Grama Grass or Angelonia 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 Angelonia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blue Grama Grass are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Angelonia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-5-10 amounts. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia 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 Angelonia is anti-inflammatory. Blue Grama Grass has beauty benefits as follows: while Angelonia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Blue Grama Grass vs Angelonia

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 Angelonia 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 Angelonia 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 Angelonia has no showy fruits. Also Blue Grama Grass is not flowering and Angelonia is not flowering . You can compare Blue Grama Grass and Angelonia facts and facts of other plants too.