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About Tall Fescue and Earth Star
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue
Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5
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1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, 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
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1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pale White
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
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Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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4.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
5.12 Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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6.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea
CRYPTANTHUS
7.2 Common Name
Tall Fescue
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
7.2.1 In Hindi
tall fescue
Earth Star
7.2.2 In German
Rohr-Schwingel
Erdstern
7.2.3 In French
Festuca arundinacea
Terre étoile
7.2.4 In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea
estrella de la tierra
7.2.5 In Greek
tall fescue
γη αστεριών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea
Estrela da terra
7.2.7 In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa
Gwiazda ziemi
7.2.8 In Latin
tall fescue
terra, stella
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Festuca
Cryptanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
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Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Tall Fescue and Earth Star

Wondering what are the properties of Tall Fescue and Earth Star? We provide you with everything About Tall Fescue and Earth Star. Tall Fescue doesn't have thorns and Earth Star doesn't have thorns. Also Tall Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Tall Fescue has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Earth Star has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Tall Fescue and Earth Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Earth Star

Season and care of Tall Fescue and Earth Star is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Earth Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Earth Star season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Earth Star is Not Available while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Earth Star is Not Available.

Tall Fescue and Earth Star Physical Information

Tall Fescue and Earth Star physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Earth Star are as follows:

  • Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White

  • Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

Care of Tall Fescue and Earth Star

Care of Tall Fescue and Earth Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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