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Blue Lyme Grass
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About Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Shrub

Number of Varieties

73
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm10.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Medium

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Blood tonic

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
COTONEASTER

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
cotoneaster

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
cotoneaster

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
Zwergmispel

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
cotonéaster

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
Cotoneaster

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
Cotoneaster

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
cotoneaster

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
irga

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
Cornus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Elymus
Cotoneaster

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Triticeae
Maleae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

2200
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

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

  • Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink

  • Cotoneaster leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.