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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan
Australia

Types

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Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained
open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm530.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm530.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Rhomboid
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

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

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

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYOPTERIS incana
Acacia retinodes

Common Name

bluebeard you shu
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

Bluebeard
Silver Wattle

In German

Blaubart
Silver Wattle

In French

Bluebeard
Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

Barba Azul
acacia amarilla

In Greek

Κυανοπώγωνα
ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

Barba Azul
Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Sinobrody
Silver Wattle

In Latin

Bluebeard
Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Verbenaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Caryopteris
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7950
1 27800
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Difference Between Bluebeard and Silver Wattle

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Importance of Bluebeard and Silver Wattle

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