Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southern Asia
Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
14-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
FESTUCA
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'
Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म
Chinese Evergreen
In German
blau -Schwingel
Kolbenfaden
In French
bleu fétuque
Chinese Evergreen
In Spanish
azul festuca
Chinese Evergreen
In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα
Chinese Evergreen
In Portuguese
azul festuca
Chinese Evergreen
In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa
Chinese Evergreen
In Latin
blue Fescue
Chinese Evergreen
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Alismatales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Poeae
Aglaonemateae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen? We provide you with everything About Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen. Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns and Chinese Evergreen doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Not Available and Chinese Evergreen 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 Chinese Evergreen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen
Season and care of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Chinese Evergreen season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information
Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available
Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
- Chinese Evergreen leaf color: Not Available
Care of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen
Care of Blue Fescue and Chinese Evergreen 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 Chinese Evergreen pruning is done 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 Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.