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About Iris and Beautyberry


About Beautyberry and Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   
China   

Types
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   
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
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   
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
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS   
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'   

Common Name
Iris   
Beautyberry   

In Hindi
Iris   
Beauty Berry Plant   

In German
Iris   
Schönheit Berry Pflanze   

In French
Iris   
Beauté Berry Plante   

In Spanish
Iris   
Planta de la baya de belleza   

In Greek
Ίρις   
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Íris   
Planta Berry beleza   

In Polish
Irys   
Beauty Berry roślin   

In Latin
Iris   
Planta forma Berry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Lamiales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Iris and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Iris and Beautyberry

Season and care of Iris and Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Iris and Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iris season is Not Available and Beautyberry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beautyberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Beautyberry is Neutral.

Iris and Beautyberry Physical Information

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

Care of Iris and Beautyberry

Care of Iris and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning 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 Iris 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.

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