Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
pitcher plant
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Humid climates
  
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
  
6-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
Pink, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Purple, White
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Yellow green, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
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
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
  
Poisonous
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
  
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
  
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
  
Flowers, Root
  
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
Nepenthes robcantleyi
  
CALLICARPA americana
  
Common Name
queen of hearts
  
American beautyberry , French mulberry
  
In Hindi
queen of hearts
  
American Beautyberry Tree
  
In German
queen of hearts
  
Amerikanische Schönbaum
  
In French
queen of hearts
  
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
  
In Spanish
queen of hearts
  
Americana beautyberry Árbol
  
In Greek
queen of hearts
  
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
  
In Portuguese
queen of hearts
  
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
  
In Polish
queen of hearts
  
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
  
In Latin
queen of hearts
  
Latin Beautyberry ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Nepenthaceae
  
Verbenaceae
  
Genus
Nepenthes
  
Callicarpa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Ranunculoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry
Season and care of Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Queen of Hearts season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and American Beautyberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Queen of Hearts is Loam, Sand and for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Queen of Hearts is Acidic, Neutral and for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry Physical Information
Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Queen of Hearts height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry are as follows:
Queen of Hearts flower color: Yellow green
Queen of Hearts leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry
Care of Queen of Hearts and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Queen of Hearts pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Queen of Hearts 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.