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About Bluebeard and Pepperwort


About Pepperwort and Bluebeard


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Aquatics  

Origin
China, Japan  
Australia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1  

Habitat
Well Drained  
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-6  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
250.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Light Green, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Light Green, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Light Green, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rhomboid  
Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
In Water  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting  
Spores  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply  
Keep immersed in water  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Poorly 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  
-  

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Frogs  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Seeds, Spores  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Starch  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border  
Container, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana  
MARSILEA mutica  

Common Name
bluebeard you shu  
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort  

In Hindi
Bluebeard  
Pepperwort  

In German
Blaubart  
Pepperwort  

In French
Bluebeard  
Pepperwort  

In Spanish
Barba Azul  
Pepperwort  

In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα  
Pepperwort  

In Portuguese
Barba Azul  
Pepperwort  

In Polish
Sinobrody  
Pepperwort  

In Latin
Bluebeard  
Pepperwort  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Streptophyta  
Charophyta  

Class
-  
Equisetopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
-  

Family
Verbenaceae  
Marsileaceae  

Genus
Caryopteris  
Marsilea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Lapidieae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
7  
99+
65  
99+

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Properties of Bluebeard and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Bluebeard and Pepperwort

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

Bluebeard and Pepperwort Physical Information

Bluebeard and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Pepperwort are as follows:

Care of Bluebeard and Pepperwort

Care of Bluebeard and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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