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About Figwort and Blue Fescue


About Blue Fescue and Figwort


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue   

Habitat
Well Drained   
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
15.24 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Reniform   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   
FESTUCA   

Common Name
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   
Blue Fescue, Field Fescue   

In Hindi
Figwort   
ब्लू हुक्म   

In German
figwort   
blau -Schwingel   

In French
scrofulaire   
bleu fétuque   

In Spanish
figwort   
azul festuca   

In Greek
figwort   
μπλε Φεστούκα   

In Portuguese
figwort   
azul festuca   

In Polish
figwort   
niebieski Kostrzewa   

In Latin
Umber   
blue Fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cyperales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Ranunculus   
Festuca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Poeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
61   
99+

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Properties of Figwort and Blue Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Figwort and Blue Fescue

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

Figwort and Blue Fescue Physical Information

Figwort and Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Blue Fescue are as follows:

Care of Figwort and Blue Fescue

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

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