Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Tree
  
Origin
China, Japan
  
Southern Europe
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Well Drained
  
Lower slopes, Semi arid regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue Violet
  
Light Purple, Pink, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial 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
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
  
Coral Spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers, Wood
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Condiment, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant
  
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
  
Cercis siliquastrum
  
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
  
Judas Tree
  
In Hindi
Bluebeard
  
ऐस्प
  
In German
Blaubart
  
Judasbaum
  
In French
Bluebeard
  
Judas arbre
  
In Spanish
Barba Azul
  
Árbol de Judas
  
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
  
Ο Ιούδας δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
  
Árvore de Judas
  
In Polish
Sinobrody
  
Judasz Drzewo
  
In Latin
Bluebeard
  
Iudas ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Streptophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Caryopteris
  
Cercis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Cercideae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Caesalpinioideae
  
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Judas Tree
Season and care of Bluebeard and Judas Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Judas Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Judas Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Judas Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Judas Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Bluebeard and Judas Tree Physical Information
Bluebeard and Judas Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Judas Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 454.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Judas Tree are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Judas Tree flower color: Light Purple, Pink and White
- Judas Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bluebeard and Judas Tree
Care of Bluebeard and Judas Tree 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 Judas Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Judas Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.