Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
China, Japan
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
6-9
Sunset Zone
7, 9, 10
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
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Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Rhomboid
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
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Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Lawns and Turf
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
CARYOPTERIS incana
Common Name
Centipede Grass
bluebeard
you shu
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Bluebeard
In German
Hortensie
Blaubart
In French
Hortensia
Bluebeard
In Spanish
Hortensia
Barba Azul
In Greek
υδραγεία
Κυανοπώγωνα
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Barba Azul
In Polish
Hortensja
Sinobrody
In Latin
Hibiscus
Bluebeard
Phylum
Embryophyta
Streptophyta
Family
Poaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Ophiuroides
Caryopteris
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard
Wondering what are the properties of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard? We provide you with everything About Centipede Grass and Bluebeard. Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns and Bluebeard doesn't have thorns. Also Centipede Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Bluebeard has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Centipede Grass and Bluebeard and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard
Season and care of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard is important to know. While considering everything about Centipede Grass and Bluebeard Care, growing season is an essential factor. Centipede Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebeard season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand and for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral.
Centipede Grass and Bluebeard Physical Information
Centipede Grass and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard are as follows:
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
- Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard
Care of Centipede Grass and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebeard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.