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Boulder Blue Fescue
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia
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Types

Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Tan, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Medium

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'
RUBUS 'Jewel'

Common Name

Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue
Black Raspberry

In Hindi

Boulder Blue Fescue
Black Raspberry Tree

In German

Boulder Blau -Schwingel
Schwarze Himbeere Baum

In French

Boulder bleu fétuque
Noir Arbre Framboise

In Spanish

Boulder azul de la hierba festuca
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

In Greek

Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Boulder Blue Grass festuca
Árvore framboesa Preto

In Polish

Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

In Latin

Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue
Niger IDAEUS ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Festuca
Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Poeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

612
1 27800
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Difference Between Boulder Blue Fescue and Black Raspberry

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Importance of Boulder Blue Fescue and Black Raspberry

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Compare Facts of Boulder Blue Fescue vs Black Raspberry

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