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About Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass


About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Tangerine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, Japan   
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee   
Blue Lyme Grass   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple   
Creamy Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits   
Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Stem   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'   
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   

Common Name
Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   

In Hindi
संतरा   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

In German
Mandarine   
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   

In French
mandarine   
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   

In Spanish
mandarina   
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   

In Greek
μανταρίνι   
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   

In Portuguese
tangerina   
Azul Dune Lyme grama   

In Polish
mandarynka   
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   

In Latin
Tangerine   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Elymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass? We provide you with everything About Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass. Tangerine has thorns and Blue Dune Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Tangerine does not have fragrant flowers. Tangerine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Blue Dune Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Season and care of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tangerine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Dune Lyme Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tangerine is Loam, Sand and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tangerine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Dune Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Physical Information

Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass are as follows:

Care of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Care of Tangerine and Blue Dune Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangerine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Blue Dune Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tangerine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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