Boulder Blue Fescue

Himalayan Blue Poppy

About Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Boulder Blue Fescue

Himalayan Blue Poppy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia

1.4 Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

5-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oval with toothed margin

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Not Available

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Analgesic, Mild sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

MECONOPSIS betonicifolia

7.2 Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

Himalayan Blue Poppy

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue

हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता

7.2.2 In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

Himalaya Blue Poppy

7.2.3 In French

Boulder bleu fétuque

Himalaya pavot bleu

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

Amapola azul del Himalaya

7.2.5 In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

Himalayan Blue Poppy

7.2.7 In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

Himalayan niebieski mak

7.2.8 In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

Blue Himalayan Poppy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Papaveraceae

8.6 Genus

Festuca

Meconopsis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

6150

1 27800

Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy are as follows:

Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Himalayan Blue Poppy flower color: Blue and Rose
Himalayan Blue Poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Himalayan Blue Poppy 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 Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.