Cedar of Lebanon

Boulder Blue Fescue

About Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue

Cedar of Lebanon

Boulder Blue Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

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

1.4 Types

Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountains

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Mid fall

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Honey fungus, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

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

Aphids

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Branch, Leaves, Wood

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEDRUS libani

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

7.2 Common Name

Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

7.2.1 In Hindi

लेबनान देवदार

Boulder Blue Fescue

7.2.2 In German

Libanon-Zeder

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

7.2.3 In French

Cèdre du Liban

Boulder bleu fétuque

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cedrus libani

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

7.2.5 In Greek

Λίβανος κέδρου

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cedro-do-líbano

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

7.2.7 In Polish

Cedr libański

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

7.2.8 In Latin

Cedrus libani

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Cedrus

Festuca

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Poeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

261

1 27800

Properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue? We provide you with everything About Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue. Cedar of Lebanon doesn't have thorns and Boulder Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Cedar of Lebanon does not have fragrant flowers. Cedar of Lebanon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Boulder Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue

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

Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information

Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:

Cedar of Lebanon flower color: Light Green
Cedar of Lebanon leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue

Care of Cedar of Lebanon and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar of Lebanon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boulder Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cedar of Lebanon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.