About Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Southeastern Asia
Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
Red Lipstick Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
FESTUCA
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म
Lipstick Palm
In German
blau -Schwingel
Lipstick Palm
In French
bleu fétuque
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
azul festuca
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
azul festuca
batom palma
In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa
szminka Palm
In Latin
blue Fescue
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Genus
Festuca
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Poeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Properties of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm. Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Lipstick Palm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm
Care of Blue Fescue and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.