Nellie Stevens Holly

Blue Sedge

About Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge

Nellie Stevens Holly

Blue Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

Grassland, moorlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Birds

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used for Landscaping

Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'

CAREX flacca

7.2 Common Name

Nellie Stevens Holly

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Nellie Stevens Holly

ब्लू सेज

7.2.2 In German

Nellie Stevens Holly

Blau-Segge

7.2.3 In French

Nellie Stevens Holly

Bleu carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

Nellie Stevens Holly

azul de la juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

Nellie Stevens Holly

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nellie Stevens Holly

azul Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

Nellie Stevens Holly

niebieski turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

Nellie Stevens Holly

blue Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Aquifoliales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Aquifoliaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Ilex

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

6002000

1 27800

Properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge? We provide you with everything About Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge. Nellie Stevens Holly has thorns and Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Nellie Stevens Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Nellie Stevens Holly has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting and Blue Sedge has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge

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

Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge are as follows:

Nellie Stevens Holly flower color: White
Nellie Stevens Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge

Care of Nellie Stevens Holly and Blue Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nellie Stevens Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.