Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Purple, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
CALLICARPA americana
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
American beautyberry , French mulberry
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
American Beautyberry Tree
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Amerikanische Schönbaum
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Americana beautyberry Árbol
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
In Latin
Hedysarum
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Lamiales
Family
Solanaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Capparis
Callicarpa
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Ranunculoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and American Beautyberry season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry
Care of Brunfelsia americana and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.