Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China
Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue
Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips
Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards
Mountains, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pale White
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Not so frequently
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9-9-6
Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels
Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic
Skin Disorders, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea
TULIPA
Common Name
Tall Fescue
Tulip
In Hindi
tall fescue
ट्यूलिप
In German
Rohr-Schwingel
Tulpe
In French
Festuca arundinacea
Tulipe
In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea
tulipán
In Greek
tall fescue
τουλίπα
In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea
Tulipa
In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa
Tulipan
In Latin
tall fescue
Tulip
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Tulip
Season and care of Tall Fescue and Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Tall Fescue and Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tall Fescue season is Spring and Fall and Tulip season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam and for Tulip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Tulip is Neutral.
Tall Fescue and Tulip Physical Information
Tall Fescue and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Tulip are as follows:
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
- Tulip leaf color: Green
Care of Tall Fescue and Tulip
Care of Tall Fescue and Tulip 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 Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.