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Blue Lyme Grass
Blue Lyme Grass

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About Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
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Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Number of Varieties

750
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Marigold

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
गेंदा

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
Ringelblume

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
Souci

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
Caléndula

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
κατιφές

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
Malmequer

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
Nogietek

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
Caltha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Elymus
Tagetes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Triticeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

250
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

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

  • Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Marigold 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 Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.