Laelia

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

About Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Laelia

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Grass

1.3 Origin

Mexico

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Laelia candida, Laelia discolor

Blue Lyme Grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

25NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm75.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Creamy Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Pollution, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well-aerated

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove lateral branches

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought, Pollution, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Mites

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Very little waste

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAELIA anceps

LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'

7.2 Common Name

Laelia, Orchid

Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Laelia

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

7.2.2 In German

Laelia

Blau Dune Lyme Grass

7.2.3 In French

Laelia

Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Laelia

Azul Duna hierba de Lyme

7.2.5 In Greek

Laelia

Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Laelia

Azul Dune Lyme grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Laelia

Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme

7.2.8 In Latin

Laelia

Blue Dune Lyme Grass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Orchidales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Laelia

Elymus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Epidendreae

Triticeae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

25NA

1 27800

Properties of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass? We provide you with everything About Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass. Laelia doesn't have thorns and Blue Dune Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Laelia does not have fragrant flowers. Laelia has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Dermatitis and Skin rash and Blue Dune Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Dermatitis and Skin rash. 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 Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Season and care of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Laelia season is Fall and Winter and Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Physical Information

Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass are as follows:

Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green
Blue Dune Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow
Blue Dune Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Care of Laelia and Blue Dune Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches and Blue Dune Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.