Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Damp shady woods, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
White, Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
pollinators
Allergy
Poisonous
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
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
Expectorant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root
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 an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
IRIS sibirica
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
Siberian Iris
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
Sibirische Schwertlilie
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
L'Iris de Sibérie
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
Siberian Iris
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
Siberian Iris
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
Siberian Iris
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
Kosaciec syberyjski
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Siberian Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Irideae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Iridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris
Season and care of American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Siberian Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral.
American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris Physical Information
American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
- Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris
Care of American Beautyberry and Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Siberian Iris 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 Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.