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About Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry


About Beautyberry and Orange Cattleya


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica   

Habitat
Tropical rainforest   
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
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
45.70 cm   
99+
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally   
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
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
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
Not Available   
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

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

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
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
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GUARIANTHE aurantiaca   
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'   

Common Name
Orange Cattleya, Orange Guarianthe Orchid   
Beautyberry   

In Hindi
ऑरेंज Cattleya   
Beauty Berry Plant   

In German
Orange Cattleya   
Schönheit Berry Pflanze   

In French
orange Cattleya   
Beauté Berry Plante   

In Spanish
Orange Cattleya   
Planta de la baya de belleza   

In Greek
πορτοκαλί Cattleya   
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών   

In Portuguese
laranja Cattleya   
Planta Berry beleza   

In Polish
pomarańczowy Cattleya   
Beauty Berry roślin   

In Latin
Oncidium aureum   
Planta forma Berry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Lamiales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Chrysobalanus   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
113   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry

Season and care of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange Cattleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange Cattleya is Not Available and for Beautyberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Orange Cattleya is Not Available and for Beautyberry is Neutral.

Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry Physical Information

Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Orange Cattleya height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry

Care of Orange Cattleya and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange Cattleya 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 Orange Cattleya 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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