Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Fruit
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
China
Types
Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Sandy Soil
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Yellow, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Canker, Insects, Mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
DASYLIRION berlandieri
PRUNUS persica 'Early Elberta'
Common Name
Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa
Early Elberta Peach, Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
In Hindi
Blue Giant Grass
Early Elberta Peach
In German
Blue Giant Grass
Early Elberta Peach
In French
Blue Giant Herbe
Early Elberta Peach
In Spanish
Blue Grass gigante
Early Elberta Peach
In Greek
Μπλε Giant Grass
Early Elberta Peach
In Portuguese
Blue Grass gigante
Early Elberta Peach
In Polish
Błękitny Gigant Trawa
Early Elberta Peach
In Latin
Giant herba blue
Early Elberta Peach
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Agavaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach
Season and care of Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Giant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Early Elberta Peach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Giant is Loam, Sand and for Early Elberta Peach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Giant is Neutral, Alkaline and for Early Elberta Peach is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach Physical Information
Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Early Elberta Peach height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach are as follows:
Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Early Elberta Peach flower color: White and Light Pink
- Early Elberta Peach leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach
Care of Blue Giant and Early Elberta Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Early Elberta Peach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Early Elberta Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.