Boulder Blue Fescue

Lupine

About Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine

Boulder Blue Fescue

Lupine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

1.4 Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA200

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-7

4 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm2.95 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm1.50 cm

0.1 6350

1.2 Plant Color

1.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue, Pink, White

1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray

Light Green

1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray

Green

1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Not Available

1.3 Shape

1.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Oblovate

1.4 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loose, Moist

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loose, Moist

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

3.7 Pruning

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

Prune ocassionally

3.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees

4.12 Allergy

Not Available

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

Lupinus

6.2 Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

Hybrid Lupine

6.2.1 In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue

वृक संयंत्र

6.2.2 In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

lupine

6.2.3 In French

Boulder bleu fétuque

usine de lupin

6.2.4 In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

planta de lupino

6.2.5 In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

φυτό λούπινο

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

tremoço planta

6.2.7 In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

łubin roślin

6.2.8 In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

Plinio herba

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Cyperales

Fabales

7.5 Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

7.6 Genus

Festuca

Lupinus

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

7.8 Tribe

Poeae

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Faboideae

7.10 Number of Species

61200

1 27800

Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine are as follows:

Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Lupine 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 Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.