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How to Grow and Care for Japanese Blood Grass
Botanical Name Imperata cylindrica Common Name Japanese blood grass; cogongrass Family Poaceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 1 – 2 ft. Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic, alkaline (6.5-7.5) Hardiness Zones 5-9 (USDA)…
How to Grow and Care for Blood Flower
Common Name Blood flower, tropical milkweed, Mexican butterfly weed, scarlet milkweed Botanical Name Asclepias curassavica Family Apocynaceae Plant Type Annual Mature Size 2-3 ft. tall, 1–2 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral…
How to Grow and Care for Blood Leaf Plant (Iresine)
Common Name Blood leaf, bloodleaf, chicken gizzard, beefsteak plant Botanical Name Iresine herbstii Family Amaranthaceae Plant Type Herbaceous perennial Mature Size 12-18 in. tall Sun Exposure Full sun, partial shade Soil Type Loamy, well-draining Soil pH Neutral Bloom…
Blood Lily: Care & Growing Guide
Botanical Name Scadoxus multiflorus Common Name Blood Lily, African Blood Lily, Fireball Lily Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 24 in. tall, 15 in. wide Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Loamy, sandy, moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline…