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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Grass

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia

Types

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Blue fescue, Large Blue fescue

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8 - 1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red
Blue Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Tan, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana
FESTUCA glauca 'Boulder Blue'

Common Name

Jumpseed
Blue Fescue, Boulder Blue Fescue

In Hindi

jumpseed
Boulder Blue Fescue

In German

jumpseed
Boulder Blau -Schwingel

In French

jumpseed
Boulder bleu fétuque

In Spanish

jumpseed
Boulder azul de la hierba festuca

In Greek

jumpseed
Boulder μπλε γρασίδι φεστούκα

In Portuguese

jumpseed
Boulder Blue Grass festuca

In Polish

jumpseed
Boulder niebieskie trawy kostrzewy

In Latin

Salire celeritate
Hyacintho herba, lapidem fescue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Cyperales

Family

Polygonaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Periscaria
Festuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Poeae

Subfamily

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Pooideae

Number of Species

2561
1 27800
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Difference Between Jumpseed and Boulder Blue Fescue

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Importance of Jumpseed and Boulder Blue Fescue

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Compare Facts of Jumpseed vs Boulder Blue Fescue

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