Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Russia/Siberia, China
Types
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Habitat
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
FESTUCA
CARAGANA arborescens
Common Name
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
In Hindi
ब्लू हुक्म
Siberian peashrub
In German
blau -Schwingel
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
In French
bleu fétuque
Caraganier de Sibérie
In Spanish
azul festuca
Siberian Peashrub
In Greek
μπλε Φεστούκα
Siberian Peashrub
In Portuguese
azul festuca
Siberian peashrub
In Polish
niebieski Kostrzewa
Karagana syberyjska
In Latin
blue Fescue
Siberian Peashrub
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Poeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub
Season and care of Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Fescue season is Not Available and Siberian Peashrub season is Not Available. The type of soil for Blue Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information
Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Care of Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub
Care of Blue Fescue and Siberian Peashrub 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 Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.