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About Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

assera , caerulea , cinerascens , petasmatodes
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

710
0 40000
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Habitat

mild coastal areas, Upland sandy savannas
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Violet
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Birds

Allergy

breathing problems, Dizziness, poisonous if ingested
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANELLA caerulea
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Blue Flax Lily, Blueberry Lily, Paroo Lily
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

blue flax lily
अंजीर

In German

blau Flachs Lilie
Echte Feige

In French

Dianella caerulea
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Dianella caerulea
Ficus carica

In Greek

Dianella caerulea
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

blue flax lily
Figueira-comum

In Polish

blue flax lily
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

blue flax lily
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Monocots
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Urticales

Family

Liliaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Dianella
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7750
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig? We provide you with everything About Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig. Blue Flax Lily doesn't have thorns and Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Flax Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Flax Lily has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Dizziness and poisonous if ingested and Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Dizziness and poisonous if ingested. 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 Flax Lily and Celeste Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig

Season and care of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Flax Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Flax Lily is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Flax Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Flax Lily height is 40.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Blue Flax Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Blue Flax Lily leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig

Care of Blue Flax Lily and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Flax Lily pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Flax Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.