1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Wide range of ecological site
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 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
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
5.8.1 Minimum Width
8.11 Plant Color
8.11.1 Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Not Available
8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
10.2 How to Plant?
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
10.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
10.7 Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Prune grass to maintain level
10.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
fertilize in fall
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
10.10 Plant Tolerance
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
11.12 Allergy
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Wildlife
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ALOE dichotoma
FESTUCA rubra
13.2 Common Name
Kokerboom
Quiver Tree
Red Fescue
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
Quiver Tree
fétuque rouge
13.2.4 In Spanish
Árbol de la aljaba
festuca roja
13.2.5 In Greek
φαρέτρα Δέντρο
κόκκινο Φεστούκα
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Árvore do quiver
Red festuca
13.2.7 In Polish
Quiver Drzewo
Kostrzewa czerwona
13.2.8 In Latin
pharetram ligno
Red Fescue
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species