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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
China, Japan

Types

Elaeagnus umbellata
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Number of Varieties

1530
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Silver
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan, Silver
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Rhomboid

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
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Other Uses

Jam, Used for making informal hedge
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELAEAGNUS umbellata
CARYOPTERIS incana

Common Name

Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster
bluebeard you shu

In Hindi

Autumn Olive
Bluebeard

In German

Herbst Olive
Blaubart

In French

Automne Olive
Bluebeard

In Spanish

Otoño de oliva
Barba Azul

In Greek

φθινόπωρο Ελιά
Κυανοπώγωνα

In Portuguese

Outono Olive
Barba Azul

In Polish

Jesień Olive
Sinobrody

In Latin

Autumnus Olive
Bluebeard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Rhamnales
Lamiales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Caryopteris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

507
1 27800
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Difference Between Autumn Olive and Bluebeard

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Importance of Autumn Olive and Bluebeard

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Compare Facts of Autumn Olive vs Bluebeard

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Autumn Olive vs Bluebeard and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Autumn Olive are Mild Allergen whereas of Bluebeard have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Autumn Olive has showy fruits and Bluebeard has no showy fruits. Also Autumn Olive is not flowering and Bluebeard is not flowering . You can compare Autumn Olive and Bluebeard facts and facts of other plants too.