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About Silver Maple and Beautyberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
China

Types

-
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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

1,830.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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

Prune back the growing tips
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Silver Maple
Beautyberry

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Silver Maple
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

érable argenté
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

arce plateado
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

Silver Maple
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

Silver Maple
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Acer
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Aceraceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Acer
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Acereae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

128140
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Beautyberry

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Beautyberry

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

Silver Maple and Beautyberry Physical Information

Silver Maple and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Beautyberry are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Silver Maple and Beautyberry

Care of Silver Maple and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips 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 Silver Maple 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.