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About Blue Berry and Yarrow


About Yarrow and Blue Berry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Asia, Europe, North America   

Types
Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry   
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
243.84 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.96 cm   
99+
35.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink, Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Fern like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Pectoral   
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used in making tea   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SYMPLOCOS martinicensis   
Achillea millefolium   

Common Name
Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood   
Yarrow, common yarrow   

In Hindi
Blue Berry Tree   
एक प्रकार का पौधा   

In German
Blue Berry Baum   
Gemeine Schafgarbe   

In French
Bleu Berry Tree   
Millefeuille   

In Spanish
Árbol de la baya azul   
La milenrama   

In Greek
Μπλε δέντρο μούρων   
μυριόφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Árvore Berry Azul   
milefólio   

In Polish
Niebieski Berry Drzewo   
krwawnika   

In Latin
Berry lignum blue   
ACHILLEOS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ebenales   
Asterales   

Family
Symplocaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Symplocos   
Achillea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Berry and Yarrow

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

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Season and Care of Blue Berry and Yarrow

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

Blue Berry and Yarrow Physical Information

Blue Berry and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and Yarrow are as follows:

Care of Blue Berry and Yarrow

Care of Blue Berry and Yarrow 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 Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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