What is
Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
Types
Blue Lyme Grass
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
10-12
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
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
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
150.00 cm
99+
20.30 cm
99+
Minimum Width
75.00 cm
99+
30.50 cm
99+
Plant Color
Flower Color
Creamy Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Pink, Steel Blue
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Club - shaped
Thorns
No
No
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Yes
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
No
No
Edible Fruit
No
No
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
No
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
No
No
Fragrant Leaf
No
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
No
Showy Foliage
Yes
Yes
Showy Bark
No
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Evergreen
No
No
Invasive
Sometimes
No
Self-Sowing
Yes
No
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LEYMUS arenarius 'Blue Dune'
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
Common Name
Blue Dune Lyme Grass, Sand Ryegrass
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
In Hindi
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
swan river daisy
In German
Blau Dune Lyme Grass
Swan River Gänseblümchen
In French
Bleu Dune Lyme Herbe
Swan River daisy
In Spanish
Azul Duna hierba de Lyme
Río Swan margarita
In Greek
Μπλε Dune Lyme Grass
Swan River μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
Azul Dune Lyme grama
daisy Swan River
In Polish
Niebieska Trawa Dune z Lyme
Swan River stokrotka
In Latin
Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Swan flumen primula
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Elymus
Brachyscome
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Triticeae
Astereae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
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