Golden Lotus

American Beautyberry

About Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry

Golden Lotus

American Beautyberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

secondary forest, shaded woods

bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-156-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm182.88 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm182.88 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available, Yellow

Purple, White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Yellow green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Medium

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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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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

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects, Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Poisonous

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

CALLICARPA americana

7.2 Common Name

Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

American beautyberry , French mulberry

7.2.1 In Hindi

golden lotus

American Beautyberry Tree

7.2.2 In German

golden lotus

Amerikanische Schönbaum

7.2.3 In French

golden lotus

Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

golden lotus

Americana beautyberry Árbol

7.2.5 In Greek

golden lotus

American Beautyberry Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

golden lotus

Árvore Beautyberry Americana

7.2.7 In Polish

golden lotus

Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

golden lotus

Latin Beautyberry ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Verbenaceae

8.6 Genus

Ensete

Callicarpa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ranunculoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry

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

Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry Physical Information

Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry are as follows:

Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry

Care of Golden Lotus and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Golden Lotus 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.