Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-7
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, White
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beech tarcrust
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Poisonous
Mildly Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
Fagus sylvatica
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
Copper Beech
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
Copper Beech
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
Hêtre pourpre
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
Copper Beech
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
Copper Beech
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
Copper Beech
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
Czerwony buk
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Copper Beech
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Copper Beech
Season and care of American Beautyberry and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
American Beautyberry and Copper Beech Physical Information
American Beautyberry and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Copper Beech are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
- Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Care of American Beautyberry and Copper Beech
Care of American Beautyberry and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Copper Beech pruning is done 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.