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Decaisnea fargesii

Decaisnea fargesii

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Decaisnea fargesii is a striking ornamental shrub native to eastern Asia. People admire it for its unusual large blue fruit, which stands out vividly against lush green foliage. This plant earns the nickname dead man's fingers due to its finger-like fruit pods. Garden enthusiasts value Decaisnea for its exotic appeal and unique botanical features.

The Decaisnea fargesii shrub thrives as an eye-catching specimen in gardens. Its distinctive blue bean plant fruit develops in clusters, offering a bold contrast to the leaves. This plant is also called Farges's decaisnea in honor of its discoverer. It brings an uncommon touch to any landscape design with its rare fruit color and shape.

  • Produces large, vibrant blue fruit pods in clusters
  • Features elongated, finger-like fruit shapes
  • Leaves create a lush green backdrop for the fruit
  • Originates from eastern Asia, adding exotic charm
  • Serves as a unique ornamental shrub for gardens

The Decaisnea fargesii shrub provides a fascinating focal point thanks to its ornamental qualities. Also known as the blue bean plant, it captivates with its rare fruit color and intriguing form. Collectors and garden lovers prize this plant for its ability to add character and interest to outdoor spaces throughout the seasons.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Lardizabalaceae

Botanical genus: Decaisnea

Botanical species: Decaisnea fargesii

SKU:BA-6288-S-1

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Watering frequency: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; partial shade in hotter climates.

Temperature requirements: Hardy in cool to temperate climates; tolerates frost.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring for healthy growth.

Pruning: Light pruning in early spring to shape; remove dead or damaged branches.

Common pests: Generally pest-resistant but monitor for aphids and caterpillars.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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