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About Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Australia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Alyogyne huegelii
Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust aphids
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Poisonous when unripe

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Garland

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
FICUS carica 'Celeste'

Common Name

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
Celeste Fig, Fig

In Hindi

Blue Hibiscus
अंजीर

In German

Blauer Hibiskus Baum
Echte Feige

In French

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
Ficus carica

In Spanish

Azul árbol del hibisco
Ficus carica

In Greek

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
Celeste Fig

In Portuguese

Árvore azul do hibiscus
Figueira-comum

In Polish

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
Figowiec pospolity

In Latin

Hibiscus lignum blue
Ficus carica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Urticales

Family

Malvaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Alyogyne
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hibisceae
Ficeae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

200750
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig

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

Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig

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

Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig Physical Information

Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig are as follows:

  • Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet

  • Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig

Care of Blue Hibiscus and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Hibiscus pruning is done 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 Hibiscus 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.