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About Bloodleaf and Copper Beech

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Brazil
Europe

Types

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf
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Number of Varieties

7015
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.32 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Purple
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Purple
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple
Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Wildlife
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRESINE herbstii
Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

Bloodleaf Plant
Copper Beech

In German

Bloodleaf Pflanze
Copper Beech

In French

Feuillesang Plante
Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

Planta Sangrienta
Copper Beech

In Greek

Bloodleaf φυτών
Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Bloodleaf Planta
Copper Beech

In Polish

Bloodleaf roślin
Czerwony buk

In Latin

Planta Bloodleaf
Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fagales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Iresine
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Gomphreneae
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Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae
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Number of Species

7013
1 27800
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Properties of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech

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

Season and Care of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech

Season and care of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Bloodleaf and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bloodleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bloodleaf is Loam and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Bloodleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.

Bloodleaf and Copper Beech Physical Information

Bloodleaf and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech are as follows:

  • Bloodleaf flower color:

  • Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple

  • Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green

  • Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech

Care of Bloodleaf and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.