Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Western Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
gardens, Lake Sides, Marshy ground, shade of upland trees, Shaded sites, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Green, Purple, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Cushion
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
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
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
No need to prune
Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, 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
Ants, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Poisonous
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Ear ache, Fever, Heart problems, Menstrual Disorders, Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Not Available, Used in making tooth powder
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edging, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
ASARUM europaeum
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
European Wild Ginger
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
यूरोपीय जंगली अदरक
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
Europäische Wild Ginger
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
Wild Ginger européenne
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
Wild Ginger Europea
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
Ευρωπαϊκή Wild Ginger
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
Wild Ginger Europeia
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
Kopytnik pospolity
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Gingiberi Europae Wild
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Aristolochiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger
Season and care of American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and European Wild Ginger season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for European Wild Ginger is Loam while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for European Wild Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.
American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger Physical Information
American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas European Wild Ginger height is 6.35 cm and width 27.30 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
European Wild Ginger flower color: Green, Purple and Brown
- European Wild Ginger leaf color: Dark Green
Care of American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger
Care of American Beautyberry and European Wild Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and European Wild Ginger pruning is done Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, 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 European Wild Ginger needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.