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About Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Succulent
Grass
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa
World/Pandemic
1.4 Types
Limpopo, Prostrata, Aurea, Medio Picta
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Dry areas, Lower slopes, Rocky areas
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10-1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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1.9 Habit
Twisted/Contorted
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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250.00 cm
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15.24 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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121.00 cm
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25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Red
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize late winter
Apply 10-10-10 amount
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
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5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification, Provides ground cover
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Sore throat
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PORTULACARIA afra
FESTUCA
7.2 Common Name
Porkbush, Dwarf jade plant, Spekboom
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue
7.2.1 In Hindi
Elephant Bush
ब्लू हुक्म
7.2.2 In German
Elephant Bush
blau -Schwingel
7.2.3 In French
Elephant Bush
bleu fétuque
7.2.4 In Spanish
elefante Bush
azul festuca
7.2.5 In Greek
ελέφαντας Μπους
μπλε Φεστούκα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
elefante de Bush
azul festuca
7.2.7 In Polish
Elephant Bush
niebieski Kostrzewa
7.2.8 In Latin
bush elephant
blue Fescue
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Portulacaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Portulacaria
Festuca
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
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Poeae
8.9 Subfamily
Portulacarioideae
Pooideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue? We provide you with everything About Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue. Elephant Bush doesn't have thorns and Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Bush has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Blue Fescue has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue

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

Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue Physical Information

Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Bush height is 250.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue are as follows:

  • Elephant Bush flower color: Pink

  • Elephant Bush leaf color: Green

  • Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available

  • Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available

Care of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue

Care of Elephant Bush and Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Elephant Bush needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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