Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
low mountains
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Trichocereus pachanoi
CALLICARPA americana
Common Name
Trichocereus
American beautyberry , French mulberry
In Hindi
Trichocereus
American Beautyberry Tree
In German
Trichocereus
Amerikanische Schönbaum
In French
Trichocereus
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre
In Spanish
Trichocereus
Americana beautyberry Árbol
In Greek
Trichocereus
American Beautyberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Trichocereus
Árvore Beautyberry Americana
In Polish
Trichocereus
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo
In Latin
Trichocereus
Latin Beautyberry ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Lamiales
Family
Cactaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Echinopsis
Callicarpa
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Ranunculoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Trichocereus and American Beautyberry
Season and care of Trichocereus and American Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Trichocereus and American Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trichocereus season is Not Available and American Beautyberry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand and for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Trichocereus and American Beautyberry Physical Information
Trichocereus and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Trichocereus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Trichocereus and American Beautyberry are as follows:
Trichocereus flower color: White
Trichocereus leaf color: Not Available
American Beautyberry flower color: Pink and Lavender
- American Beautyberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Trichocereus and American Beautyberry
Care of Trichocereus and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trichocereus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Trichocereus 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.