1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Open Plains, Prairies
gardens, meadows
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
91.44 cm200.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.4 Plant Color
1.4.1 Flower Color
1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.4.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Blue Green, Tan
Green, Yellow green
1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
1.5 Shape
1.5.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Palmate and toothed
1.6 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Heat And Humidity
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Heat And Humidity
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Butterflies
4.12 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Whole plant
Flowers
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food
Used in making blue ink
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edging, Feature Plant
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Delphinium cardinale
6.2 Common Name
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
6.2.1 In Hindi
Blue Grama Grass
लाल रंग Delphinium
6.2.2 In German
Blau Grama Grass
Scarlet Delphinium
6.2.3 In French
Boutelou gracieux
Scarlet Delphinium
6.2.4 In Spanish
Azul Grama Grass
Scarlet Delphinium
6.2.5 In Greek
Μπλε Grama Grass
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Azul Grama Grama
Scarlet Delphinium
6.2.7 In Polish
Niebieski Grama Trawa
Scarlet Delphinium
6.2.8 In Latin
Blue Grama Grass
Delphinium coccino
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species