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About Candelabro and Tall Fescue


About Tall Fescue and Candelabro


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus, Spurge   
Grass   

Origin
Not Available   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions   
meadows, Well Drained, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Unknown   
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi   
Festuca arundinacea   

Common Name
candelabro   
Tall Fescue   

In Hindi
candelabro   
tall fescue   

In German
candelabro   
Rohr-Schwingel   

In French
candelabro   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Spanish
candelabro   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Greek
candelabro   
tall fescue   

In Portuguese
candelabro   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Polish
candelabro   
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   

In Latin
candelabro   
tall fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Browningia   
Festuca   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Candelabro and Tall Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Candelabro and Tall Fescue

Season and care of Candelabro and Tall Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Tall Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is Not Available and Tall Fescue season is Not Available. The type of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Candelabro and Tall Fescue Physical Information

Candelabro and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Candelabro and Tall Fescue are as follows:

Care of Candelabro and Tall Fescue

Care of Candelabro and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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