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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak

Number of Varieties

2012
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
7-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm2,499.36 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm792.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Pink, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Y-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

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
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

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

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 for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Pollen
-

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, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis

Common Name

Beautyberry
Northern Pin Oak

In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant
Pin Oak

In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze
Pin-Eichen

In French

Beauté Berry Plante
Pin Oak

In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza
pin Oak

In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
pin Oak

In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza
Pin Oak

In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin
pin Oak

In Latin

Planta forma Berry
Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fagales

Family

Verbenaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Callicarpa
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

140207
1 27800
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Difference Between Beautyberry and Pin Oak

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

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Importance of Beautyberry and Pin Oak

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

Compare Facts of Beautyberry vs Pin Oak

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 Pin Oak 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 Pin Oak have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Beautyberry has showy fruits and Pin Oak has showy fruits. Also Beautyberry is flowering and Pin Oak is not flowering . You can compare Beautyberry and Pin Oak facts and facts of other plants too.