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About Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula


About Cassia Fistula and Blue Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
India   

Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue   
Not Available   

Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.24 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FESTUCA   
Cassia fistula   

Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue   
golden shower tree   

In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म   
अमलतास   

In German
blau -Schwingel   
Röhren-Kassie   

In French
bleu fétuque   
Cassia fistula   

In Spanish
azul festuca   
Cassia fistula   

In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα   
Cassia συρίγγιο   

In Portuguese
azul festuca   
Cássia-imperial   

In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa   
Cassia przetoka   

In Latin
blue Fescue   
cassia fistula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Fabales   

Family
Poaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Poeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
61   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula. Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Fescue and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula

Season and care of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Cassia Fistula season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula Physical Information

Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula are as follows:

Care of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula

Care of Blue Fescue and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Fistula needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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