1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia
1.4 Types
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Wide range of ecological site
Shaded sites, Woodlands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1.3.1 Minimum Width
1.4 Plant Color
1.4.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White, Light Pink
1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.4.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.5 Shape
1.5.1 Leaf Shape
1.6 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Shade areas
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Divison, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Water in the early morning hours
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in fall
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Shade areas
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, Depression
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Wildlife
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cleanser
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
FESTUCA rubra
OXALIS acetosella
6.2 Common Name
Red Fescue
wood sorrel, common wood sorrel
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
fétuque rouge
bois Sorrel
6.2.4 In Spanish
festuca roja
alazán de madera
6.2.5 In Greek
κόκκινο Φεστούκα
ξύλο Sorrel
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Red festuca
Sorrel de madeira
6.2.7 In Polish
Kostrzewa czerwona
Drewno szczaw
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species