Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Blue Lyme Grass
Not available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-8
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
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Creamy Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
bipinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects, Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Artemisia
In German
Blau Dune Lyme Grass
Artemisia
In French
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe
Artemisia
In Spanish
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme
Artemisia
In Greek
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
Azul Dune Lyme grama
Artemisia
In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme
Artemisia
In Latin
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Artemisia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Triticeae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia
Season and care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Summer and Fall and Artemisia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia Physical Information
Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia are as follows:
Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia
Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Artemisia 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 Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.