Pinkroot

Bluebeard

About Pinkroot and Bluebeard

Pinkroot

Bluebeard

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

China, Japan

Types

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Rhomboid

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Needs less watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

CARYOPTERIS incana

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

bluebeard you shu

In Hindi

pinkroot

Bluebeard

In German

Spigelia

Blaubart

In French

Spigelia

Bluebeard

In Spanish

Spigelia

Barba Azul

In Greek

Spigelia

Κυανοπώγωνα

In Portuguese

Spigelia

Barba Azul

In Polish

Spigelia

Sinobrody

In Latin

Spigelia

Bluebeard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Lamiales

Family

Loganiceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Caryopteris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

607

1 27800

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Properties of Pinkroot and Bluebeard

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

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Bluebeard

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

Pinkroot and Bluebeard Physical Information

Pinkroot and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Bluebeard are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pinkroot and Bluebeard

Care of Pinkroot and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Pinkroot 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.