1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
1.9 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
300.00 cm30.50 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cm25.40 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray
Blue Green, Tan, Gray
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
1.1 Plant Benefits
1.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
1.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Tree trunks
Flowers, Seeds
1.3.1 Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
1.5 Used As Indoor Plant
1.7 Used As Outdoor Plant
1.8 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
2 Scientific Name
2.1 Botanical Name
BUTIA capitata
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'
2.3 Common Name
Pindo Palm, South American Jelly Palm
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue
2.3.3 In Hindi
Pindo Palm
Boulder Blue Fescue
2.3.5 In German
Pindo Palm
Boulder Blau -Schwingel
2.4.1 In French
Pindo Palm
Boulder bleu fétuque
2.5.1 In Spanish
Pindo Palm
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca
2.6.1 In Greek
Pindo Palm
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα
2.6.2 In Portuguese
Pindo Palm
Boulder Blue Grass festuca
2.7.1 In Polish
Pindo Palm
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy
2.8.1 In Latin
Pindo Palm
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue
3 Classification
3.1 Kingdom
3.2 Phylum
3.3 Class
Monocotyledonae
Liliopsida
3.4 Order
3.5 Family
3.6 Genus
3.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
3.8 Tribe
3.9 Subfamily
3.10 Number of Species