Pride of Barbados

Blue Sedge

About Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge

Pride of Barbados

Blue Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Grassland, moorlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAESALPINIA pulcherrima

CAREX flacca

7.2 Common Name

Pride of Barbados

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pride of Barbados

ब्लू सेज

7.2.2 In German

Stolz von Barbados

Blau-Segge

7.2.3 In French

Fierté de la Barbade

Bleu carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

Orgullo de Barbados

azul de la juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Offs Pridi Varvias

azul Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

Pridi offs Varvias

niebieski turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

Pridi offs Varvias

blue Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Caesalpinia

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA2000

1 27800

Properties of Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge

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

Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge are as follows:

Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge

Care of Pride of Barbados and Blue Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pride of Barbados pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.