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About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Blue Dune Lyme Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Africa   

Types
Blue Lyme Grass   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
12 - 6   

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   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
75.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Creamy Yellow   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Azul Dune Lyme grama   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Elymus   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium

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

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Alpine Delphinium 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 Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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