Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Poblano, Thai pepper, Cayenne pepper
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, White
Red, Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Poisonous
Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
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
Antidiarrhoeal, Antiemetic, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Appetizer, Digestive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
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 a potherb, Used as colouring in foods, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
CAPSICUM annuum 'Boldog Hungarian Spice'
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
Boldog Hungarian Spice Pepper, Paprika Pepper
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
Paprika Pepper
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
Paprika -Pfeffer
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
Paprika Pepper
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
Pimentón pimienta
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
πάπρικα πιπέρι
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
Paprika pimenta
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
Papryka Papryka
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Paprika Pepper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Callicarpa
Capsicum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Capsiceae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper
Season and care of American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Paprika Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Paprika Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Paprika Pepper is Neutral.
American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper Physical Information
American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Paprika Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Paprika Pepper flower color: White
- Paprika Pepper leaf color: Pale Green
Care of American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper
Care of American Beautyberry and Paprika Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Paprika Pepper 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 Paprika Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.