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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Caribbean, South America
China

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

820
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-135-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require 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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Fruit Bats
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
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

Diabetes, Diarrhea
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Sugar Apple
Beautyberry

In Hindi

सीताफल
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Zuckerapfel
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

Sugar Apple
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

Pinha
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Sugar Apple
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Lamiales

Family

Annonaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Annona
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Abreae
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Subfamily

Maloideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

166140
1 27800
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Difference Between Sugar Apple and Beautyberry

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

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Importance of Sugar Apple and Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sugar Apple and Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple is Diabetes and Diarrhea whereas of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. Sugar Apple has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin while Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Promotes Healthy Hair and Promotes healthy skin.

Compare Facts of Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple are Oral Allergy whereas of Beautyberry have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sugar Apple has no showy fruits and Beautyberry has showy fruits. Also Sugar Apple is not flowering and Beautyberry is flowering. You can compare Sugar Apple and Beautyberry facts and facts of other plants too.