Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Asia
Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-9
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Pale White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-5-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea
ULMUS pumila
Common Name
Tall Fescue
Siberian Elm
In Hindi
tall fescue
Siberian Elm
In German
Rohr-Schwingel
Siberian Elm
In French
Festuca arundinacea
Siberian Elm
In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea
Siberiano Elm
In Greek
tall fescue
Σιβηρίας Elm
In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea
Siberian Elm
In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa
Siberian Elm
In Latin
tall fescue
Siberian Elm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Urticales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm
Season and care of Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Siberian Elm season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Siberian Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Siberian Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm Physical Information
Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm are as follows:
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Siberian Elm flower color: Not Available
- Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm
Care of Tall Fescue and Siberian Elm 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 Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.