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About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley


About Meadow Barley 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, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Blue Lyme Grass   
Not Available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
75.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Creamy Yellow   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation   
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   
Hordeum brachyantherum   

Common Name
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   
Meadow Barley   

In Hindi
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
meadow barley   

In German
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   
Wiese Gerste   

In French
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   
orge prairie   

In Spanish
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   
cebada prado   

In Greek
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   
λιβάδι κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Azul Dune Lyme grama   
cevada prado   

In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   
łąka jęczmienia   

In Latin
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
pratum hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Cyperales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Elymus   
Hordeum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley

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

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Season and Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley

Season and care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Summer and Fall and Meadow Barley season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Barley is Not Available.

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley Physical Information

Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley are as follows:

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley

Care of Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Meadow Barley 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 Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.

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