Blue Berry

Cleyera

About Blue Berry and Cleyera

Blue Berry

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm2,240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove 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, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used in making tea

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

Blue Berry Tree

Cleyera

In German

Blue Berry Baum

Sakaki

In French

Bleu Berry Tree

Cleyera

In Spanish

Árbol de la baya azul

Cleyera

In Greek

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

Cleyera

In Portuguese

Árvore Berry Azul

Cleyera

In Polish

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

Cleyera

In Latin

Berry lignum blue

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Theales

Family

Symplocaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Freziereae

Subfamily

Number of Species

30018

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Berry and Cleyera

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

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Season and Care of Blue Berry and Cleyera

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

Blue Berry and Cleyera Physical Information

Blue Berry and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and Cleyera are as follows:

Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Blue Berry and Cleyera

Care of Blue Berry and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.