Beautyberry

Indian Spinach

About Beautyberry and Indian Spinach

Beautyberry

Indian Spinach

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

China

Southeastern Asia, India

1.4 Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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609.60 cm

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2.40 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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243.84 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Lavender

White, Pink, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

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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Not Available

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

BASELLA alba

7.2 Common Name

Beautyberry

Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

7.2.1 In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant

भारतीय पालक

7.2.2 In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze

Indian Spinat

7.2.3 In French

Beauté Berry Plante

épinards indienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza

espinaca india

7.2.5 In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

Ινδικό Σπανάκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza

espinafre indiano

7.2.7 In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin

Indyjski szpinak

7.2.8 In Latin

Planta forma Berry

Spinach Indian

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Basellaceae

8.6 Genus

Callicarpa

Basella

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach

Season and care of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Beautyberry and Indian Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beautyberry season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Indian Spinach season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Beautyberry is Clay, Loam and for Indian Spinach is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Beautyberry is Neutral and for Indian Spinach is Neutral.

Beautyberry and Indian Spinach Physical Information

Beautyberry and Indian Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach are as follows:

Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green
Indian Spinach flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Indian Spinach leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach

Care of Beautyberry and Indian Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beautyberry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.