American Beautyberry

Blue Giant

About American Beautyberry and Blue Giant

American Beautyberry

Blue Giant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1112-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm17.78 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

182.88 cm10.16 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

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, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Bees, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

Not Available

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

useful as a ground cover

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

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

DASYLIRION berlandieri

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

Blue Giant Grass

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

Blue Giant Grass

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

Blue Giant Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

Blue Grass gigante

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

Μπλε Giant Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

Blue Grass gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

Błękitny Gigant Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

Giant herba blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA22

1 27800

Properties of American Beautyberry and Blue Giant

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

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Giant

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

American Beautyberry and Blue Giant Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Blue Giant are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Giant

Care of American Beautyberry and Blue Giant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.