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About Abelia and Japanese Blueberry


About Japanese Blueberry and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
China, Japan   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
it is a type of blueberry   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Not Applicable   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
11-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Dark Blue, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Red, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Crescent-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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 winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Japanese Blueberry   

In Hindi
Abelia   
जापानी ब्लूबेरी   

In German
Abelia   
japanische Blaubeere   

In French
Abelia   
bleuet japonais   

In Spanish
Abelia   
arándanos japonés   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
blueberry japonês   

In Polish
Abelia   
Japoński borówki   

In Latin
Abelia   
Vaccinium Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Dipsacales   
Oxalidales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Elaeocarpaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Elaeocarpus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
350   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Japanese Blueberry. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Blueberry doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Blueberry 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 Japanese Blueberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry

Season and care of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Japanese Blueberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Japanese Blueberry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Blueberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Blueberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Abelia and Japanese Blueberry Physical Information

Abelia and Japanese Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry

Care of Abelia and Japanese Blueberry 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 Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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