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About Texas Madrone and Beautyberry


About Beautyberry and Texas Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Shrub   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
609.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green, Yellow green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
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
Edible, Feature Plant   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'   

Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Beautyberry   

In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
Beauty Berry Plant   

In German
Texas Madrone   
Schönheit Berry Pflanze   

In French
Texas Madrone   
Beauté Berry Plante   

In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
Planta de la baya de belleza   

In Greek
Texas Madrone   
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
Planta Berry beleza   

In Polish
Texas Madrone   
Beauty Berry roślin   

In Latin
Texas Madrone   
Planta forma Berry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Lamiales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Beautyberry

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Beautyberry

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

Texas Madrone and Beautyberry Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Beautyberry

Care of Texas Madrone and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water 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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