Tall Fescue

Korean Fir

About Tall Fescue and Korean Fir

Tall Fescue

Korean Fir

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Korea

1.4 Types

Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue

Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Well Drained, yards

Hills, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

8-5

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.10 cm760.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA430.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pale White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Compound

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

Spores, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Mealybugs, Mites

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes

conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Used in parkland

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic

anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Pods

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant

Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, 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

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Festuca arundinacea

ABIES koreana

7.2 Common Name

Tall Fescue

Fir, Korean Fir

7.2.1 In Hindi

tall fescue

Abies koreana

7.2.2 In German

Rohr-Schwingel

Korea-Tanne

7.2.3 In French

Festuca arundinacea

Sapin de Corée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Festuca arundinacea

Abies koreana

7.2.5 In Greek

tall fescue

Abies koreana

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Festuca arundinacea

Abies koreana

7.2.7 In Polish

Kostrzewa trzcinowa

Abies koreana

7.2.8 In Latin

tall fescue

Abies koreana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Festuca

Abies

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir? We provide you with everything About Tall Fescue and Korean Fir. Tall Fescue doesn't have thorns and Korean Fir 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 Korean Fir 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 Korean Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir

Season and care of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Korean Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Korean Fir season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Tall Fescue and Korean Fir Physical Information

Tall Fescue and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir are as follows:

Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir

Care of Tall Fescue and Korean Fir 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 Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.