Blue Lyme Grass

Dwarf Gardenia

About Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia

Blue Lyme Grass

Dwarf Gardenia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Asthma, breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

7.2 Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

Gardenia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass

बौना गार्डेनिया

7.2.2 In German

Blau Lyme Grass

Dwarf Gardenia

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe

Gardenia Dwarf

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme

Gardenia enana

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass

νάνος Gardenia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama

Gardenia Dwarf

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme

Dwarf Gardenia

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass

Gardenia Dwarf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Rubiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Gardenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Gardenieae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Cinchonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA140

1 27800

Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia

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

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Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia are as follows:

Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Dwarf Gardenia 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 Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.