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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

China
Central America, South America

Types

Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica
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Number of Varieties

2020
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Humid climates, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11
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
H2

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

243.84 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Rose
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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
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
Mealy bugs, 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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Flies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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
Boils, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Shoots

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'
ANTHURIUM andraeanum

Common Name

Beautyberry
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower

In Hindi

Beauty Berry Plant
tail flower

In German

Schönheit Berry Pflanze
Schwanz Blume

In French

Beauté Berry Plante
Anthurium andraeanum

In Spanish

Planta de la baya de belleza
tail flower

In Greek

Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών
Tail flower

In Portuguese

Planta Berry beleza
Tailflower

In Polish

Beauty Berry roślin
Anturium Andrego

In Latin

Planta forma Berry
Tail flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Solanales

Family

Verbenaceae
Araceae

Genus

Callicarpa
Anthocercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Anthurieae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Pothoideae

Number of Species

14015
1 27800
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Difference Between Beautyberry and Tail Flower

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

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Importance of Beautyberry and Tail Flower

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

Compare Facts of Beautyberry vs Tail Flower

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