Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander


About Yellow Oleander and American Beautyberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States   
Mexico, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
it is a type of oleander   

Habitat
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods   
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
9-15   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, White   
Red, Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8   
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, fungus, Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Poisonous   
Phytodermatitis, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALLICARPA americana   
THEVETIA peruviana   

Common Name
American beautyberry , French mulberry   
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut   

In Hindi
American Beautyberry Tree   
पीला कनेर   

In German
Amerikanische Schönbaum   
Gelbe Oleander   

In French
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre   
Oleander Jaune   

In Spanish
Americana beautyberry Árbol   
Oleander amarillo   

In Greek
American Beautyberry Δέντρο   
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη   

In Portuguese
Árvore Beautyberry Americana   
Oleander amarelo   

In Polish
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo   
żółta Oleander   

In Latin
Latin Beautyberry ligno   
Yellow haurit Cleander   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Callicarpa   
Cascabela   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander

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

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

Season and Care of American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander

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

American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander Physical Information

American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander are as follows:

Care of American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander

Care of American Beautyberry and Yellow Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune and Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Shrub Plants

Shrub Plants

» More Shrub Plants

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

» More Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants