Boulder Blue Fescue

Taro

About Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro

Boulder Blue Fescue

Taro

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Not Available

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200

Rank: 27 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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1.3.3 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.13 Plant Color

1.13.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Green

1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.13.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray

Dark Green, Ivory

1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Ivory

1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray

Dark Green, Ivory

1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Dark Green, Ivory

1.14 Shape

1.14.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

V-Shaped

1.15 Thorns

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

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

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.7 Pruning

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

No pruning needed

3.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Rats, Snails

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Insignificant

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

4.8 Evergreen

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !

4.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.10 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Bugs, Not Available, Snails

4.12 Allergy

Not Available

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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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

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

ALOCASIA micholitziana

6.2 Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

Elephant Ear, Taro

6.2.1 In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue

अरवी

6.2.2 In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)

6.2.3 In French

Boulder bleu fétuque

Colocasia

6.2.4 In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

Colocasia

6.2.5 In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

Colocasia

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

Colocasia

6.2.7 In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

Kolokazja

6.2.8 In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

Colocasia

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Liliopsida

7.4 Order

Cyperales

Arales

7.5 Family

Poaceae

Araceae

7.6 Genus

Festuca

Alocasia

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Poeae

Colocasiodeae

7.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Aroideae

7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro

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

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Season and Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro

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

Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro Physical Information

Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro physical information is very important for comparison. Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro are as follows:

Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray
Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro

Care of Boulder Blue Fescue and Taro 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 Taro pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.