Blue Lyme Grass

Grapefruit

About Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit

Blue Lyme Grass

Grapefruit

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA10

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

75.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

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

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Light Frost, Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus

CITRUS x paradisi

7.2 Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

Grapefruit

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass

चकोतरा

7.2.2 In German

Blau Lyme Grass

Grapefruit

7.2.3 In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe

pamplemousse

7.2.4 In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme

Pomelo

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass

γκρέιπ φρουτ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama

Toranja

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme

grejpfrut

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass

Not Available

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Elymus

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Triticeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit

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

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Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit are as follows:

Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Grapefruit 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 Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.