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About Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy


About Livingstone Daisy and Blue Lyme Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
South Africa   

Types
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   
it is a type of daisy   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   
Humid climates, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 7   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, 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, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
75.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Creamy Yellow   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, 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   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water, Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover   
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELYMUS glaucus   
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   

Common Name
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye   
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   

In Hindi
Blue Lyme Grass   
Livingstone Daisy   

In German
Blau Lyme Grass   
Livingstone Daisy   

In French
Bleu Lyme Herbe   
Livingstone daisy   

In Spanish
Azul hierba de Lyme   
Livingstone daisy   

In Greek
Μπλε Lyme Grass   
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   

In Portuguese
Azul Lyme grama   
Livingstone daisy   

In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Lyme   
Livingstone daisy   

In Latin
Blue Lyme Grass   
Livingstone primula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Cyperales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Poaceae   
Aizoaceae   

Genus
Elymus   
Dorotheanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Ruschioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy are as follows:

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Livingstone Daisy 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 Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water.

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