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About Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue

Green Hosta
Boulder Blue Fescue
About Boulder Blue Fescue and Green Hosta


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Perennial   
Grass   
Origin
Asia   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia   
Types
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor   
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue   
Number of Varieties
24   
99+
Not Available   
Habitat
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge   
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
8 - 1   
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 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   
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   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Summer
Slate Gray, Steel Blue   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Blue Green, Tan, Gray   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Insignificant   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Eruption'   
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'   
Common Name
green hosta   
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue   
In Hindi
green hosta   
Boulder Blue Fescue   
In German
Funkie   
Boulder Blau -Schwingel   
In French
plantain lily   
Boulder bleu fétuque   
In Spanish
lirio de plátano   
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca   
In Greek
πεντάνευρο κρίνος   
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα   
In Portuguese
lírio banana   
Boulder Blue Grass festuca   
In Polish
babki lilia   
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy   
In Latin
plantago lilium   
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Liliales   
Cyperales   
Family
Liliaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Hosta   
Festuca   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Poeae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
61   
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Properties of Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue

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

Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information

Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:

Care of Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue

Care of Green Hosta and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Hosta 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 Green Hosta 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.

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