Sweet Potato

Beautyberry

About Sweet Potato and Beautyberry

Sweet Potato

Beautyberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, Micronesia

China

1.4 Types

Hannah Yams, Japanese Sweet Potatoes

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

400NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-125-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm609.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA243.84 cm

0.1 6350

1.3 Plant Color

1.3.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Pink, Lavender

1.4.1 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.5.1 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple

1.6.1 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse, Bronze

Green, Light Green

1.7.1 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

1.8.1 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Yellow green, Rose

1.9.1 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

1.10 Shape

1.10.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation

Cuttings, Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 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

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Mites, white worms

Birds, Butterflies

4.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling, Vomiting

Pollen

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin C

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Shoots

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Vine

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA batatas

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

6.2 Common Name

Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine

Beautyberry

6.2.1 In Hindi

शकरकंद

Beauty Berry Plant

6.2.2 In German

Süßkartoffel

Schönheit Berry Pflanze

6.2.3 In French

Patate douce

Beauté Berry Plante

6.2.4 In Spanish

Batata

Planta de la baya de belleza

6.2.5 In Greek

Γλυκοπατάτα

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Batata doce

Planta Berry beleza

6.2.7 In Polish

Słodki ziemniak

Beauty Berry roślin

6.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Planta forma Berry

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Solanales

Lamiales

7.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Verbenaceae

7.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Callicarpa

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amaryllidoideae

7.10 Number of Species

400NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry? We provide you with everything About Sweet Potato and Beautyberry. Sweet Potato doesn't have thorns and Beautyberry doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling and Vomiting and Beautyberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Swelling and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Potato and Beautyberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry

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

Sweet Potato and Beautyberry Physical Information

Sweet Potato and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Potato height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry are as follows:

Sweet Potato flower color: Not Available
Sweet Potato leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Chartreuse and Bronze
Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
Beautyberry leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry

Care of Sweet Potato and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Potato 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 Sweet Potato 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.