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About Bluebeard and Blue Giant

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

China, Japan
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

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Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

Number of Varieties

306
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm17.78 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm10.16 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rhomboid
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water Deeply
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYOPTERIS incana
DASYLIRION berlandieri

Common Name

bluebeard you shu
Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

In Hindi

Bluebeard
Blue Giant Grass

In German

Blaubart
Blue Giant Grass

In French

Bluebeard
Blue Giant Herbe

In Spanish

Barba Azul
Blue Grass gigante

In Greek

Κυανοπώγωνα
Μπλε Giant Grass

In Portuguese

Barba Azul
Blue Grass gigante

In Polish

Sinobrody
Błękitny Gigant Trawa

In Latin

Bluebeard
Giant herba blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

-
-

Order

Lamiales
Asparagales

Family

Verbenaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Caryopteris
Dasylirion

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

722
1 27800
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Properties of Bluebeard and Blue Giant

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Season and Care of Bluebeard and Blue Giant

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

Bluebeard and Blue Giant Physical Information

Bluebeard and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Blue Giant are as follows:

  • Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet

  • Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green

  • Blue Giant flower color: Yellow

  • Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Bluebeard and Blue Giant

Care of Bluebeard and Blue Giant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.