Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
SYMPLOCOS martinicensis
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood
In Hindi
Abelia
Blue Berry Tree
In German
Abelia
Blue Berry Baum
In French
Abelia
Bleu Berry Tree
In Spanish
Abelia
Árbol de la baya azul
In Greek
Αμπέλια
Μπλε δέντρο μούρων
In Portuguese
Abelia
Árvore Berry Azul
In Polish
Abelia
Niebieski Berry Drzewo
In Latin
Abelia
Berry lignum blue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Ebenales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Symplocaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Blue Berry
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Blue Berry? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Blue Berry. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Blue Berry doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Blue Berry 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 Abelia and Blue Berry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Blue Berry
Season and care of Abelia and Blue Berry is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Blue Berry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Blue Berry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Berry is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Berry is Acidic, Neutral.
Abelia and Blue Berry Physical Information
Abelia and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Blue Berry are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Blue Berry flower color: White
- Blue Berry leaf color: Green
Care of Abelia and Blue Berry
Care of Abelia and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.