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About Lantana and Beautyberry


About Beautyberry and Lantana


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Multicolor   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Indigo   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obtuse   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
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
Grasshoppers, Moth   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Toxic   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Antifungal, antimicrobial   
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, stalk   
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases   
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lantana camara   
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'   

Common Name
Lantana   
Beautyberry   

In Hindi
Lantana   
Beauty Berry Plant   

In German
Lantana   
Schönheit Berry Pflanze   

In French
Lantana   
Beauté Berry Plante   

In Spanish
Lantana   
Planta de la baya de belleza   

In Greek
Lantana   
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Lantana   
Planta Berry beleza   

In Polish
Lantana   
Beauty Berry roślin   

In Latin
Lantana   
Planta forma Berry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Lantana   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lantana and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Lantana and Beautyberry

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

Lantana and Beautyberry Physical Information

Lantana and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Lantana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Lantana and Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Lantana and Beautyberry

Care of Lantana and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lantana pruning is done 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 Lantana 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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