Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
China
Types
not available
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Gold
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance-shaped to oblong
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CESTRUM aurantiacum
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
Common Name
orange jessamine
Beautyberry
In Hindi
Cestrum aurantiacum
Beauty Berry Plant
In German
Hammersträucher
Schönheit Berry Pflanze
In French
Cestrum aurantiacum
Beauté Berry Plante
In Spanish
Cestrum
Planta de la baya de belleza
In Greek
Cestrum aurantiacum
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
In Portuguese
Cestrum aurantiacum
Planta Berry beleza
In Polish
Cestrum aurantiacum
Beauty Berry roślin
In Latin
Cestrum aurantiacum
Planta forma Berry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry
Season and care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cestrum aurantiacum season is Spring and Summer and Beautyberry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Loam, Sand and for Beautyberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Acidic, Neutral and for Beautyberry is Neutral.
Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry Physical Information
Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry are as follows:
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green
Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.