Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Grass
Origin
Central America
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
9 - 7
Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Creamy Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Pink
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Grass like
Plant Season
All year
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
All year
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA
ELYMUS glaucus
Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
In Hindi
Echeveria
Blue Lyme Grass
In German
Echeveria
Blau Lyme Grass
In French
Echeveria
Bleu Lyme Herbe
In Spanish
Echeveria
Azul hierba de Lyme
In Greek
Echeveria
Μπλε Lyme Grass
In Portuguese
Echeveria
Azul Lyme grama
In Polish
Echeveria
Niebieska Trawa Lyme
In Latin
Aeonium
Blue Lyme Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Cyperales
Family
Crassulaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Sedoideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass
Season and care of Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echeveria season is All year and Blue Lyme Grass season is All year. The type of soil for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained and for Blue Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic and for Blue Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information
Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass are as follows:
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
- Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass
Care of Echeveria and Blue Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.