American Beautyberry

Queen of the Night

About American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night

American Beautyberry

Queen of the Night

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

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

Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1110-14

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm300.00 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

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Not Available

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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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

Birds, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves

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

Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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

Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

Selenicereus grandiflorus

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

रात की रानी

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

Königin der Nacht

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

Reine de la nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

Reina de la noche

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

Βασίλισσα της νύχτας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

Rainha da noite

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

Królowa nocy

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

Domina noctis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Selenicereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Hylocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA19

1 27800

Properties of American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night

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

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night

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

American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Queen of the Night flower color: White and Light Green
Queen of the Night leaf color: Not Available

Care of American Beautyberry and Queen of the Night

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