Teak

Bluebeard

About Teak and Bluebeard

Teak

Bluebeard

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia

China, Japan

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

2,740.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Rhomboid

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Needs less watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

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

Pests and diseases free

bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers

Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis

CARYOPTERIS incana

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak

bluebeard you shu

In Hindi

सागौन

Bluebeard

In German

Teak

Blaubart

In French

Teak

Bluebeard

In Spanish

Teak

Barba Azul

In Greek

Teak

Κυανοπώγωνα

In Portuguese

Teak

Barba Azul

In Polish

Teak

Sinobrody

In Latin

Teak

Bluebeard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae

Genus

Tectona

Caryopteris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Teak and Bluebeard

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

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Season and Care of Teak and Bluebeard

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

Teak and Bluebeard Physical Information

Teak and Bluebeard physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Teak and Bluebeard are as follows:

Teak flower color: White and Ivory
Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Teak and Bluebeard

Care of Teak and Bluebeard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning 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 Teak 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.