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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Shrub

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India
China

Types

Herpestis monniera
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

-20
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

-
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers
Red blotch

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Bacopa monnieri
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort
Beautyberry

In Hindi

ब्राह्मी
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Kleine Fettblatt
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

Bacopa monnieri
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

Brahmi
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

Brahmi
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

brahmi
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Brahmi
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Bacopa
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

60140
1 27800
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Difference Between Brahmi and Beautyberry

If you are confused whether Brahmi or 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 Brahmi and Beautyberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Brahmi are fertilize in growing season and organic fertlizers, whereas for Beautyberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Brahmi and Beautyberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Brahmi and Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Brahmi and Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Brahmi and 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 Brahmi is Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health and Skin Disorders whereas of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. Brahmi has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Speed hair growth and Stops hair loss while Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Speed hair growth and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Brahmi vs Beautyberry

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 Brahmi vs Beautyberry 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 Brahmi are Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain whereas of Beautyberry have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Brahmi has no showy fruits and Beautyberry has showy fruits. Also Brahmi is not flowering and Beautyberry is flowering. You can compare Brahmi and Beautyberry facts and facts of other plants too.