Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Grass
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
World/Pandemic
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
  
along watercourse
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Pink, Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Disc shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Not Available
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Summer, Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Keep immersed in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Not Available
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright direct sunlight
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove damaged leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Frost, Full Sun
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Insects, Moths, Snakes
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Making cosmetics
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
  
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
FESTUCA
  
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
  
Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
  
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
  
In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म
  
पानी लिली
  
In German
blau -Schwingel
  
Riesen- Seerose
  
In French
bleu fétuque
  
géant nénuphar
  
In Spanish
azul festuca
  
lirio de agua
  
In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα
  
νούφαρο
  
In Portuguese
azul festuca
  
waterlily
  
In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa
  
Lilia wodna
  
In Latin
blue Fescue
  
ingens aqua lilium,
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Angiosperms
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Equisetopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Nymphaeales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Nymphaeaceae
  
Genus
Festuca
  
Victoria
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Poeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pooideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Giant Waterlily season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily
Care of Blue Fescue and Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.