About Blue Lyme Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm

Rank: 87 (Overall)

0 3900

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Minimum Width

75.00 cm

Rank: 90 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

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1% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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13% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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37% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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5% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

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No - Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

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3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

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66% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

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10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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67% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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9% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass

In German

Blau Lyme Grass

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Elymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass

Want to know the properties of Blue Lyme Grass? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Blue Lyme Grass is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Pollen. Blue Lyme Grass Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use:

Part of plant used: Stem

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Blue Lyme Grass. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Blue Lyme Grass physical information is as follows: 150.00 cm tall and 75.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Grass like. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Creamy Yellow

Leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass

Taking Blue Lyme Grass Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Blue Lyme Grass include pruning, which should be done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Blue Lyme Grass

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Blue Lyme Grass is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Blue Lyme Grass is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are 7 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Blue Dune Lyme Grass. This plant's habitat is Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps and Well Drained and it comes in the hardiness zone 7-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.