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About Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper


About Wichita Blue Juniper and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A2, A3, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Brown, orange brown, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Voilet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
Juniperus Scopulorum   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Hindi
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In German
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In French
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Polish
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

In Latin
Abelia   
Wichita Blue Juniper   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Pinales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Cupressoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper

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

Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper Physical Information

Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Wichita Blue Juniper height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper

Care of Abelia and Wichita Blue Juniper 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 Wichita Blue Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wichita Blue Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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