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Blue Lyme Grass
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About Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Eastern juniper, Souther juniper

Number of Varieties

72
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Lower slopes, Open Plains, Prairies, Woodlands, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 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, 24

Habit

Spreading
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
Light Red, Sky Blue, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Blue

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
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

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
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Gall Insects, Red blotch, Rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
JUNIPERUS virginiana

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Pencil cedar, Red Juniper

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
पूर्वी लाल देवदार

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
Eastern Red Cedar

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
Red Cedar Orient

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
Cedro Rojo del Este

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
Ανατολική Red Cedar

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
Eastern Red Cedar

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
Eastern Red Cedar

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
Eastern Red Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cyperales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Elymus
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Triticeae
Mirini

Subfamily

Pooideae
Cupressoideae

Number of Species

250
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Eastern Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

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

  • Eastern Red Cedar flower color: Light Red, Sky Blue and Yellow Brown

  • Eastern Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Eastern Red Cedar 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 Eastern Red Cedar 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 Eastern Red Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.