Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pale White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow, Red, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Ornamental use, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic
Cancer, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Used as a general tonic
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea
MALUS domestica 'Liberty'
Common Name
Tall Fescue
Apple, Dessert Apple, Eating Apple, Liberty Apple
In German
Rohr-Schwingel
Liberty Apple
In French
Festuca arundinacea
Liberty (pomme)
In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea
manzana libertad
In Greek
tall fescue
Liberty Apple
In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea
maçã liberdade
In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa
Liberty Apple
In Latin
tall fescue
Liberty Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple
Season and care of Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Liberty Apple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Liberty Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Liberty Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple Physical Information
Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Liberty Apple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple are as follows:
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Liberty Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Liberty Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple
Care of Tall Fescue and Liberty Apple 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 Liberty Apple pruning is done 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 Liberty Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.