Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
11
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Creamy Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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 dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Beetles, Moths
Allergy
Pollen
Food Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ELYMUS glaucus
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)
Common Name
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage
In Hindi
Blue Lyme Grass
गोभी
In German
Blau Lyme Grass
Kohl
In French
Bleu Lyme Herbe
chou
In Spanish
Azul hierba de Lyme
repollo
In Greek
Μπλε Lyme Grass
λάχανο
In Portuguese
Azul Lyme grama
repolho
In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Lyme
kapusta
In Latin
Blue Lyme Grass
brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage
Season and care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lyme Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cabbage season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cabbage is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage Physical Information
Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage are as follows:
Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Cabbage leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage
Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cabbage 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 Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.