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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
Central United States, Canada

Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

2065
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
8-4

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
-

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, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Beautyberry
Blue Ash

In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant
Blue Ash plant

In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Beauté Berry Plante
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Planta forma Berry
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Verbenaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Callicarpa
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

14065
1 27800
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Difference Between Beautyberry and Blue Ash

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Importance of Beautyberry and Blue Ash

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Beautyberry and Blue Ash. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Beautyberry and Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash is . Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Blue Ash has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Beautyberry vs Blue Ash

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Beautyberry vs Blue Ash and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Beautyberry are Pollen whereas of Blue Ash have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beautyberry has showy fruits and Blue Ash has no showy fruits. Also Beautyberry is flowering and Blue Ash is not flowering . You can compare Beautyberry and Blue Ash facts and facts of other plants too.