Purple Lovegrass

Boulder Blue Fescue

About Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue

Purple Lovegrass

Boulder Blue Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia

1.4 Types

Greener Pastures

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 3

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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30.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple

Blue Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Blue Green, Tan, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

7.2 Common Name

Purple Lovegrass

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

7.2.1 In Hindi

eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder Blue Fescue

7.2.2 In German

eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder Blau -Schwingel

7.2.3 In French

eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder bleu fétuque

7.2.4 In Spanish

Eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

7.2.5 In Greek

eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Eragrostis spectabilis

Boulder Blue Grass festuca

7.2.7 In Polish

Eragrostis okazałe

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

7.2.8 In Latin

Eragrostis spectabilis

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Eragrostis

Festuca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Eragrostideae

Poeae

8.9 Subfamily

Chloridoideae

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue

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

Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue Physical Information

Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Boulder Blue Fescue height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue are as follows:

Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green
Boulder Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Boulder Blue Fescue leaf color: Blue Green and Gray

Care of Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue

Care of Purple Lovegrass and Boulder Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Lovegrass pruning is done 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 Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boulder Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.