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About Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Australia

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

730
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm2,743.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
बोतल ट्री

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
Flaschenbaum

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
Bottle Tree

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Malvales

Family

Poaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Elymus
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Triticeae
Sterculieae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

230
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree. Blue Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lyme Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like Pollen and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree

Season and care of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lyme Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottle Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level and Bottle Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.