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About Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass


About Blue Dune Lyme Grass and Ylang-Ylang


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia   
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia   

Types
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.   
Blue Lyme Grass   

Habitat
Humid climates, Lowland   
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
10 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
910.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Creamy Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
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
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Stem   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANANGA odorata   
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'   

Common Name
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass   

In Hindi
Ylang-Ylang   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

In German
Ylang-Ylang   
Blau Dune Lyme Grass   

In French
Ylang-Ylang   
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe   

In Spanish
Ylang-Ylang   
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme   

In Greek
Ylang-Ylang   
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass   

In Portuguese
Ylang-Ylang   
Azul Dune Lyme grama   

In Polish
Jagodlin   
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme   

In Latin
Ylang-Ylang   
Blue Dune Lyme Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Cyperales   

Family
Annonaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cananga   
Elymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass? We provide you with everything About Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass. Ylang-Ylang doesn't have thorns and Blue Dune Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Ylang-Ylang does not have fragrant flowers. Ylang-Ylang has allergic reactions like Not Available and Blue Dune Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

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

Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass Physical Information

Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Blue Dune Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass are as follows:

Care of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Care of Ylang-Ylang and Blue Dune Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth 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 Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Dune Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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