American Beautyberry

Blue Flax Lily

About American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily

American Beautyberry

Blue Flax Lily

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

1.4 Types

Not Available

assera , caerulea , cinerascens , petasmatodes

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA7

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods

mild coastal areas, Upland sandy savannas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm40.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

182.88 cm15.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White, Blue, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Blue, Violet

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Rhizome division, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

breathing problems, Dizziness, poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Unknown

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

DIANELLA caerulea

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

Blue Flax Lily, Blueberry Lily, Paroo Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

blue flax lily

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

blau Flachs Lilie

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

Dianella caerulea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

Dianella caerulea

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

Dianella caerulea

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

blue flax lily

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

blue flax lily

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

blue flax lily

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Dianella

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA7

1 27800

Properties of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily

Wondering what are the properties of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily? We provide you with everything About American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily. American Beautyberry doesn't have thorns and Blue Flax Lily doesn't have thorns. Also American Beautyberry does not have fragrant flowers. American Beautyberry has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Blue Flax Lily has allergic reactions like Poisonous. 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 American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily

Season and care of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Flax Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Flax Lily is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Flax Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Blue Flax Lily height is 40.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Blue Flax Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Blue Flax Lily leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily

Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Flax Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Blue Flax Lily pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.