Boulder Blue Fescue

Sweet Cherry

About Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry

Boulder Blue Fescue

Sweet Cherry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fruit

1.3 Origin

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

Western Asia

1.4 Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA120

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 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

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Birds, Flies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

PRUNUS avium

7.2 Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

Sweet Cherry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue

मीठी चेरी

7.2.2 In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

Süße Kirsche

7.2.3 In French

Boulder bleu fétuque

Cerise sucrée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

Cereza dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

γλυκό κεράσι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

Cereja doce

7.2.7 In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

Słodka Wiśnia

7.2.8 In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

dulcis cerasus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Festuca

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Poeae

Amygdaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

61NA

1 27800

Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.