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About Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass


About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Phlox condensata


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States   
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Blue Lyme Grass   

Habitat
Rich Woods   
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.50 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Creamy Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
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
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Stem   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox condensata   
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   

Common Name
Phlox condensata   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   

In Hindi
Phlox condensata   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

In German
Phlox condensata   
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   

In French
Phlox condensata   
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   

In Spanish
Phlox condensata   
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   

In Greek
Phlox condensata   
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   

In Portuguese
Phlox condensata   
Azul Dune Lyme grama   

In Polish
Phlox condensata   
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   

In Latin
Phlox condensata   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Cyperales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Elymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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

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Season and Care of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Season and care of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox condensata season is Spring and Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox condensata is Loam and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox condensata is Neutral and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Physical Information

Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox condensata height is 7.50 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass are as follows:

Care of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Care of Phlox condensata and Blue Dune Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox condensata pruning is done Remove dead flowers 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 Phlox condensata 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.

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