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Beautyberry
Beautyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

China
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
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Number of Varieties

201
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
12-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

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Fruit Color

Purple
Purple, White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose
Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
CALLICARPA americana

Common Name

Beautyberry
American beautyberry , French mulberry

In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant
American Beautyberry Tree

In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze
Amerikanische Schönbaum

In French

Beauté Berry Plante
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre

In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza
Americana beautyberry Árbol

In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
American Beautyberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza
Árvore Beautyberry Americana

In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo

In Latin

Planta forma Berry
Latin Beautyberry ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Callicarpa
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

14020
1 27800
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Difference Between Beautyberry and American Beautyberry

If you are confused whether Beautyberry or American Beautyberry are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Beautyberry and American Beautyberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Beautyberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly, whereas for American Beautyberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Beautyberry and American Beautyberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Beautyberry and American Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Beautyberry and American Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Beautyberry and American Beautyberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain whereas of American Beautyberry is Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while American Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Beautyberry vs American Beautyberry

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