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About Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue

Bay Laurel
Boulder Blue Fescue
About Boulder Blue Fescue and Bay Laurel


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Grass   
Origin
Mediterranean   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia   
Types
California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf   
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue   
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside   
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8 - 1   
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Tan, Gray   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, 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, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LAURUS nobilis   
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'   
Common Name
Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay   
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue   
In Hindi
bay laurel   
Boulder Blue Fescue   
In German
Lorbeer   
Boulder Blau -Schwingel   
In French
laurier   
Boulder bleu fétuque   
In Spanish
laurel   
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca   
In Greek
δάφνη   
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα   
In Portuguese
louro   
Boulder Blue Grass festuca   
In Polish
wawrzynu   
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy   
In Latin
sinus laurus   
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   
Order
Laurales   
Cyperales   
Family
Lauraceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Laurus   
Festuca   
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Poeae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   
Number of Species
3   
99+
61   
99+
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Properties of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue? We provide you with everything About Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue. Bay Laurel doesn't have thorns and Boulder Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Bay Laurel does not have fragrant flowers. Bay Laurel has allergic reactions like Asthma and Boulder Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue

Season and care of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bay Laurel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boulder Blue Fescue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bay Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bay Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral.

Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information

Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:

Care of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue

Care of Bay Laurel and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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