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About American Beautyberry and Deodar Cedar


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal   
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Curly Locks, Roman Gold, Emerald Falls Pendula   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
27   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7-9   
12-1   

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

Habit
Pyramidal   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
182.88 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green, Plum   
Purple, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Poisonous   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Antifungal, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, tuberculosis   
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Wood, Outer Bark   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Incense, Oil is used for aromatherapy, The essential oil is used as insect repellent, Used as a building material, Wood is used to store meat and food grains   
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
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CEDRUS deodara   
CALLICARPA americana   

Common Name
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar   
American beautyberry , French mulberry   

In Hindi
देवदार   
American Beautyberry Tree   

In German
Deodar Cedar   
Amerikanische Schönbaum   

In French
Deodar Cedar   
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre   

In Spanish
Deodar Cedar   
Americana beautyberry Árbol   

In Greek
κέδρους Cedar   
American Beautyberry Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Deodar Cedar   
Árvore Beautyberry Americana   

In Polish
Deodar Cedar   
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo   

In Latin
Deodar Cedar   
Latin Beautyberry ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Lamiales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Cedrus   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Abietoideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry

Wondering what are the properties of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry? We provide you with everything About Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry. Deodar Cedar doesn't have thorns and American Beautyberry doesn't have thorns. Also Deodar Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. Deodar Cedar has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and American Beautyberry has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry

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

Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry Physical Information

Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Deodar Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry

Care of Deodar Cedar and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deodar Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Deodar Cedar 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.

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