American Beautyberry

Tall Fescue

About American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue

American Beautyberry

Tall Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

meadows, Well Drained, yards

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, 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, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

182.88 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, White

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green, Tan

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Medium

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

Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Used in parkland

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

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Antispasmodic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

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 Ornamental plant

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

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA americana

Festuca arundinacea

7.2 Common Name

American beautyberry , French mulberry

Tall Fescue

7.2.1 In Hindi

American Beautyberry Tree

tall fescue

7.2.2 In German

Amerikanische Schönbaum

Rohr-Schwingel

7.2.3 In French

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

Festuca arundinacea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana beautyberry Árbol

Festuca arundinacea

7.2.5 In Greek

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

tall fescue

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

Festuca arundinacea

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

Kostrzewa trzcinowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Latin Beautyberry ligno

tall fescue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Festuca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue

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

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Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue

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

American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue are as follows:

American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green

Care of American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue

Care of American Beautyberry and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.