Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Silver
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Rhomboid
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Jam, Used for making informal hedge
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS umbellata
CARYOPTERIS incana
Common Name
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster
bluebeard
you shu
In Hindi
Autumn Olive
Bluebeard
In German
Herbst Olive
Blaubart
In French
Automne Olive
Bluebeard
In Spanish
Otoño de oliva
Barba Azul
In Greek
φθινόπωρο Ελιά
Κυανοπώγωνα
In Portuguese
Outono Olive
Barba Azul
In Polish
Jesień Olive
Sinobrody
In Latin
Autumnus Olive
Bluebeard
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Elaeagnus
Caryopteris
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard
Season and care of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Olive and Bluebeard Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bluebeard season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral.
Autumn Olive and Bluebeard Physical Information
Autumn Olive and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard are as follows:
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
- Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard
Care of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Olive pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.