Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Cheese Pumpkin

About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Cheese Pumpkin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable, Vines

1.3 Origin

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

North America, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Blue Lyme Grass

Winter squash, Field pumpkin, Crookneck pumpkin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.7 Habitat

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

close to waterfalls, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, waterways, Wet ground

1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-101-6

4 99

1.9 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12-1

1.10 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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.11 Habit

Spreading

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm91.44 cm

0.54 3900

2.4.1 Minimum Width

75.00 cm609.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.5 Plant Color

2.5.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

Yellow

2.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.5.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange Red, Yellow Brown

2.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Light Green

2.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

Green, Dark Green

2.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Not Available

2.6 Shape

2.6.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Heart-shaped

2.7 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Early Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

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

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

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

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

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Gray leaf blight, Scab

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Salt and Soil Compaction

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Beetles, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

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

Anemia, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, cholesterol-lowering, High blood pressure, Immunity, Prevention of convulsion, Regulates Blood Sugar

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

CUCURBITA moschata 'Long Island Cheese'

7.2 Common Name

Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin, Winter Pumpkin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

चीनी कद्दू

7.2.2 In German

Blau Dune Lyme Grass

chinesisch Kürbis

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

potiron chinois

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

calabaza china

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

κινέζικο κολοκύθα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Dune Lyme grama

abóbora chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

Chiński dyni

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Chinese cucurbita

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Violales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Cucurbita

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Cucurbiteae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA9

1 27800

Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin

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

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Cheese Pumpkin height is 91.44 cm and width 609.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin are as follows:

Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Cheese Pumpkin flower color: Yellow
Cheese Pumpkin leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Cheese Pumpkin 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 Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cheese Pumpkin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.