Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Blue Lyme Grass

Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Terrestrial, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Full Sun, Humidity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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 to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Full Sun, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

ALOCASIA reginula

7.2 Common Name

Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

Elephant Ear

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

7.2.2 In German

Blau Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

Elephant Ear

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

Elephant Ear

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Dune Lyme grama

Elephant Ear

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

Elephant Ear

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Elephant Ear

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Alismatales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Alocasia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Colocasiodeae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA79

1 27800

Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear

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

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear are as follows:

Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Elephant Ear 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 Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.