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About Painted Lady and Red Fescue


About Red Fescue and Painted Lady


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe   

Types
Not available   
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra   

Habitat
Mountain forests, subtropical regions   
Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-3   
7 - 1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained   
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   

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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune grass to maintain level   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in fall   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bugs   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Erosion control, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA nodulosa   
FESTUCA rubra   

Common Name
Painted Echeveria, Painted lady   
Red Fescue   

In Hindi
Painted Echeveria   
Red Fescue   

In German
Lackierte Echeveria   
Rotschwingel   

In French
Painted Echeveria   
fétuque rouge   

In Spanish
pintado señora   
festuca roja   

In Greek
ζωγραφισμένο κυρία   
κόκκινο Φεστούκα   

In Portuguese
Pintado Echeveria   
Red festuca   

In Polish
malowane lady   
Kostrzewa czerwona   

In Latin
Aeonium Painted   
Red Fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Cyperales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Echeveria   
Festuca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Sedeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
237   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Painted Lady and Red Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Painted Lady and Red Fescue

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

Painted Lady and Red Fescue Physical Information

Painted Lady and Red Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Red Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Painted Lady and Red Fescue are as follows:

Care of Painted Lady and Red Fescue

Care of Painted Lady and Red Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Painted Lady pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Fescue pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Painted Lady needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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