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Beautyberry
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
Polynesia

Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
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Number of Varieties

2080
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15
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
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Pollen
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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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

Beautyberry
False Aralia

In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant
Aralia

In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze
falsch Aralia

In French

Beauté Berry Plante
faux Aralia

In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza
Falso Aralia

In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza
Aralia false

In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin
fałsz Aralia

In Latin

Planta forma Berry
falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Apiales

Family

Verbenaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Callicarpa
Plerandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

1401
1 27800
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Difference Between Beautyberry and False Aralia

If you are confused whether Beautyberry or False Aralia 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 False Aralia 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 False Aralia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Beautyberry and False Aralia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Beautyberry and False Aralia

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

Compare Facts of Beautyberry vs False Aralia

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 False Aralia 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 False Aralia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beautyberry has showy fruits and False Aralia has no showy fruits. Also Beautyberry is flowering and False Aralia is not flowering . You can compare Beautyberry and False Aralia facts and facts of other plants too.