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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Caribbean, Central America
Central United States, Canada

Types

Broomsedge Bluestem, Broomsedge
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

1665
0 40000
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Habitat

ditches, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Moist Soils, Roadsides
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 5
8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Cream, Green, White
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON glomeratus
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Bushy Beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem, Bushy Broom Grass
Blue Ash

In Hindi

Bushy Bluestem plant
Blue Ash plant

In German

Bushy Bluestem Pflanze
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

plante buissonnante Bluestem
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

planta arbustiva andropogon
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

φυτό θαμνώδη BLUESTEM
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

planta arbustiva Bluestem
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Krzaczaste Bluestem roślin
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Bushy bluestem herba
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Scrophulariales

Family

Poaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Andropogon
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Oleeae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

10065
1 27800
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Difference Between Bushy Bluestem and Blue Ash

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