Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Flowering Plants, Shrub
  
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
  
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
  
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Purple, White
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Mid Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium
  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Ample Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Moist
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune
  
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
  
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Poisonous
  
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
  
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
  
Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana
  
Zinnia acerosa
  
Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry
  
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
  
In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree
  
White Zinnia
  
In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum
  
Weiß Zinnia
  
In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
  
Blanc Zinnia
  
In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol
  
Zinnia blanco
  
In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
  
λευκό Zinnia
  
In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
  
branco Zinnia
  
In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
  
Biały Zinnia
  
In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno
  
Zinnia album
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
Callicarpa
  
Zinnia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of American Beautyberry and White Zinnia
Season and care of American Beautyberry and White Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about American Beautyberry and White Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Zinnia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral and for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
American Beautyberry and White Zinnia Physical Information
American Beautyberry and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and White Zinnia are as follows:
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
White Zinnia flower color: White
- White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of American Beautyberry and White Zinnia
Care of American Beautyberry and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.