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Blue Lyme Grass
Blue Lyme Grass

Skyrocket Juniper
Skyrocket Juniper



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About Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
North America

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
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Number of Varieties

740
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Scale-like imbricate

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
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

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
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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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Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
skyrocket juniper

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
dispararse enebro

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
foguete zimbro

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Cyperales
Pinales

Family

Poaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Elymus
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Triticeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
Cupressoideae

Number of Species

267
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

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

  • Skyrocket Juniper flower color:

  • Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.