American Beautyberry

Powder Puff Tree

About American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree

American Beautyberry

Powder Puff Tree

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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

South America

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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182.88 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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182.88 cm

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240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Red, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

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

Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Wood

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

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

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, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

Calliandra calothyrsus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Calliandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Ingeae

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Mimosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of American Beautyberry and Powder Puff Tree

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