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About Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato


About Yukon Gold Potato and Hard Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Fine leaved sheep's fescue   
it is a variety of potato   

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Pastures   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
12-3   

Sunset Zone
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   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White   
Light Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the soil before planting   

Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   
soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bulbs   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FESTUCA brevipila   
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'   

Common Name
Hard Fescue   
Yukon Gold Potato   

In Hindi
Hard fescue   
Yukon गोल्ड आलू   

In German
Echter Schaf-Schwingel   
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln   

In French
Hard fescue   
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre   

In Spanish
fétuque ovine   
Yukon Gold de la Papa   

In Greek
HARD φεστούκα   
Yukon Gold πατάτας   

In Portuguese
Hard fescue   
Yukon Gold batata   

In Polish
Hard fescue   
Yukon Złote ziemniaków   

In Latin
Hard fescue   
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Cyperales   
Not Available   

Family
Poaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Solanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato

Wondering what are the properties of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato? We provide you with everything About Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato. Hard Fescue doesn't have thorns and Yukon Gold Potato doesn't have thorns. Also Hard Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Hard Fescue has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Yukon Gold Potato has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato

Season and care of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato is important to know. While considering everything about Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hard Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Yukon Gold Potato season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Hard Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Yukon Gold Potato is Loam while the PH of soil for Hard Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yukon Gold Potato is Neutral.

Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato Physical Information

Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato are as follows:

Care of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato

Care of Hard Fescue and Yukon Gold Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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