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Blue Lyme Grass
Blue Lyme Grass

David Ward
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About Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Europe

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

Number of Varieties

725
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm81.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
Red, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

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

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Stem
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
David Ward, Red Lungwort

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
david ward

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
david ward

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
david ward

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
david ward

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
david ward

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
david ward

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
david ward

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
david ward

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Elymus
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Triticeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

2-
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward

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

Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

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

  • David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral

  • David Ward leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and David Ward 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 David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.