American Beautyberry

Japanese Maple

About American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple

American Beautyberry

Japanese Maple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

182.88 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Red, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Red, Crimson, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Palmate

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

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, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

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

Fine

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

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

Sap

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

Used as preservative

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

Japanese Maple

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

japanischer Ahorn

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

érable du Japon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

arce japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

Japanese Maple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

bordo japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

Klon japoński

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

Acer palmatum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Acer

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple

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

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple

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

American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Maple flower color: Red
Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple

Care of American Beautyberry and Japanese Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Japanese Maple 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 Japanese Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.