Milium Effusum

Japanese Blueberry

About Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry

Milium Effusum

Japanese Blueberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

it is a type of blueberry

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods

Not Applicable

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

11-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Dark Blue, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Red, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Crescent-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Wildflower

Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MILIUM effusum

ELAEOCARPUS decipiens

7.2 Common Name

Millet Grass, Wood Millet

Japanese Blueberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

Milium effusum

जापानी ब्लूबेरी

7.2.2 In German

Wald-Flattergras

japanische Blaubeere

7.2.3 In French

millet étalé

bleuet japonais

7.2.4 In Spanish

effusum milium

arándanos japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

milium effusum

ιαπωνική βατόμουρου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

milium effusum

blueberry japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

prosownica rozpierzchła

Japoński borówki

7.2.8 In Latin

milium effusum

Vaccinium Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Oxalidales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Elaeocarpaceae

8.6 Genus

Milium

Elaeocarpus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA350

1 27800

Properties of Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry

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

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Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry

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

Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry Physical Information

Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Japanese Blueberry height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry are as follows:

Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Japanese Blueberry flower color: White
Japanese Blueberry leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Bronze and Orange Red

Care of Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry

Care of Milium Effusum and Japanese Blueberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Japanese Blueberry pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Blueberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.