Red Fescue

Hayscented Fern

About Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern

Red Fescue

Hayscented Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Fern

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-73-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.10 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Shade, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Medium

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

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Shade, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in fall

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Wildlife

Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

chills, Lung Problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Grown for shade, Making Perfumes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FESTUCA rubra

DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula

7.2 Common Name

Red Fescue

Hayscented Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Red Fescue

Hayscented Fern

7.2.2 In German

Rotschwingel

Hayscented Fern

7.2.3 In French

fétuque rouge

Hayscented Fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

festuca roja

Hayscented helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινο Φεστούκα

Hayscented Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red festuca

Hayscented Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Kostrzewa czerwona

Hayscented Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

Red Fescue

Fern Hayscented

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Dennstaedtiaceae

8.6 Genus

Festuca

Dennstaedtia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA59

1 27800

Properties of Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern

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

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Season and Care of Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern

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

Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern Physical Information

Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Red Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern are as follows:

Red Fescue flower color: Not Available
Red Fescue leaf color: Dark Green
Hayscented Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Hayscented Fern leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern

Care of Red Fescue and Hayscented Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Fescue pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Red Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.