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About Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue

Meadow Barley
Boulder Blue Fescue
About Boulder Blue Fescue and Meadow Barley


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Grass   
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia   
Types
Not Available   
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue   
Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained   
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8 - 1   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Tan, Gray   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Requires regular watering   
In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
Not Available   
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
Fine   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Seeds   
Other Uses
Food for animals   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'   
Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue   
In Hindi
meadow barley   
Boulder Blue Fescue   
In German
Wiese Gerste   
Boulder Blau -Schwingel   
In French
orge prairie   
Boulder bleu fétuque   
In Spanish
cebada prado   
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca   
In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα   
In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Boulder Blue Grass festuca   
In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy   
In Latin
pratum hordei   
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Cyperales   
Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Hordeum   
Festuca   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Poeae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
61   
99+
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Properties of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue? We provide you with everything About Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue. Meadow Barley doesn't have thorns and Boulder Blue Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Barley 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 Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue

Season and care of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Barley season is Not Available and Boulder Blue Fescue season is Not Available. The type of soil for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Barley is Not Available and for Boulder Blue Fescue is Acidic, Neutral.

Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information

Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue

Care of Meadow Barley and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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