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About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass


About Dallas Blues Grass and Blue Dune Lyme Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia   
North America, Canada, Mexico, China   

Types
Blue Lyme Grass   
Not available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
9 - 1   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
75.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Creamy Yellow   
Orange, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Orbicular   

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   
Fast   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Scratches   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation   
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'   

Common Name
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass   

In Hindi
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In German
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In French
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Spanish
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   
Dallas azules Hierba   

In Greek
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Portuguese
Azul Dune Lyme grama   
Dallas azuis da grama   

In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   
Dallas Blues Grass   

In Latin
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
Dallas Blues Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Poales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Elymus   
Panicum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
450   
35

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Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass

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

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass are as follows:

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Dallas Blues Grass 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 Dallas Blues Grass 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 Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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