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About Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard


About Bluebeard and Strawberry Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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
90.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Magenta, Orange, Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Burgundy   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Rhomboid   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Needs less watering, Water Deeply   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
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   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Deers   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border   
Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUONYMUS americanus   
CARYOPTERIS incana   

Common Name
Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart   
bluebeard you shu   

In Hindi
Strawberry Bush   
Bluebeard   

In German
Strawberry Bush   
Blaubart   

In French
Strawberry Bush   
Bluebeard   

In Spanish
Fresa Bush   
Barba Azul   

In Greek
φράουλα Μπους   
Κυανοπώγωνα   

In Portuguese
Morango de Bush   
Barba Azul   

In Polish
Strawberry Bush   
Sinobrody   

In Latin
Classic Bush   
Bluebeard   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Streptophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Celastrales   
Lamiales   

Family
Celastraceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Euonymus   
Caryopteris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Celastroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
7   
99+

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Properties of Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard

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

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Season and Care of Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard

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

Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard Physical Information

Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard

Care of Strawberry Bush and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Bush pruning is done 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 Strawberry Bush 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.

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