Boulder Blue Fescue

Coneflower

About Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower

Boulder Blue Fescue

Coneflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Herbs

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia

Not Available

1.4 Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

open Woodlands, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

4-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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30.50 cm

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40.60 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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25.40 cm

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30.50 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Chocolate, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Rocky Soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, 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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Rocky Soil

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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34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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76% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

7.2 Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue

coneflower

7.2.2 In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

Sonnenhut

7.2.3 In French

Boulder bleu fétuque

coneflower

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

equinácea

7.2.5 In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

coneflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

Coneflower

7.2.7 In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

jeżówka

7.2.8 In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

coneflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Echinodermata

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Festuca

Echinacea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

Heliantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower

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

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower are as follows:

Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.