Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Autumn Crocus

About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Autumn Crocus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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

Mediterranean, Turkey

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

Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-106-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

9-1

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm7.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm7.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

Fuchsia, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Long Broad

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

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

Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Removes pimples

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Arthritis, Gout, Itching

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

Colchicum autumnale

7.2 Common Name

Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

शरद ऋतु का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Blau Dune Lyme Grass

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

cólquico

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

φθινόπωρο κρόκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Dune Lyme grama

aftomn gema

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

aftomn żółtka

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

aftomn vitellus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Colchiceae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA160

1 27800

Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus

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

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus are as follows:

Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Autumn Crocus 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 Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.