Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
  
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
  
Africa
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
  
gardens, meadows
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
12 - 6
  
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
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
  
Red, Rose
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, White
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Palmate and toothed
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Heat And Humidity
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium
  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune
  
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
  
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Heat And Humidity
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Poisonous
  
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
  
Flowers
  
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 in making blue ink
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Edging, Feature Plant
  
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
  
Delphinium cardinale
  
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
  
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
  
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
  
लाल रंग Delphinium
  
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
  
Scarlet Delphinium
  
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
  
Scarlet Delphinium
  
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
  
Scarlet Delphinium
  
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
  
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
  
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
  
Scarlet Delphinium
  
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
  
Scarlet Delphinium
  
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
  
Delphinium coccino
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Ranunculaceae
  
Genus
Callicarpa
  
Delphinium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium
Season and care of American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Scarlet Delphinium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information
American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Scarlet Delphinium flower color: Red and Rose
- Scarlet Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium
Care of American Beautyberry and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.