Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola

About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Blue Lyme Grass

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-109-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm457.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm243.84 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Wind

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

Malpighia emarginata

7.2 Common Name

Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola Tree

7.2.2 In German

Blau Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola Baum

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

Acerola Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

Árbol de acerola

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Dune Lyme grama

Árvore acerola

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

Acerola Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Acerola ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Malpighiaceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Malpighia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available, Paperveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola? We provide you with everything About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola. Blue Dune Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns and Acerola doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Dune Lyme Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Dune Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like Pollen and Acerola has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola

Season and care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Summer and Fall and Acerola season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Acerola is Alkaline.

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola are as follows:

Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Dune Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.