Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
  
China
  
Types
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
  
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Humid climates, moist forests
  
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
  
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm
  
34
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Pink, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
  
Purple
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Green, Yellow green, Rose
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Early Spring, Winter
  
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
  
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
Not Available
  
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
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
  
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
  
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
  
Other Uses
Used As Food
  
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
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
PYRUS communis
  
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
  
Common Name
Pear
  
Beautyberry
  
In Hindi
नाशपाती
  
Beauty Berry Plant
  
In German
Birne
  
Schönheit Berry Pflanze
  
In French
Poire
  
Beauté Berry Plante
  
In Spanish
Pera
  
Planta de la baya de belleza
  
In Greek
Αχλάδι
  
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
  
In Portuguese
Pera
  
Planta Berry beleza
  
In Polish
Gruszka
  
Beauty Berry roślin
  
In Latin
Orbis
  
Planta forma Berry
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Verbenaceae
  
Genus
Pyrus
  
Callicarpa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Maleae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
  
Amaryllidoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Pear and Beautyberry
Season and care of Pear and Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Pear and Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pear season is Early Spring and Winter and Beautyberry season is Early Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pear is Loamy, Sandy and for Beautyberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pear is Acidic and for Beautyberry is Neutral.
Pear and Beautyberry Physical Information
Pear and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Pear and Beautyberry are as follows:
Pear flower color: White
Pear leaf color: Light Pink and Red, Green, Light Green
Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pear and Beautyberry
Care of Pear and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pear 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 Pear 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.