Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Habitat
Well Drained
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
Bluebeard
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
Blaubart
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
Bluebeard
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
Barba Azul
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
Sinobrody
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
Bluebeard
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Order
Lamiales
Asparagales
Family
Verbenaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Bluebeard and Caesar Siberian Iris 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 Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.