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Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'
Beautyberry
Callicarpa dichotoma Early Amethyst is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its vibrant, purple berries that adorn the plant in late summer and fall. This low-maintenance cultivar boasts an attractive, arching habit and delicate foliage that adds visual interest to any garden. Ideal for borders or as a focal point, Early Amethyst is a favorite among pollinators and provides excellent winter interest. Enhance your landscape with this captivating plant that brings beauty and wildlife to your outdoor space.
- Ideal hedge plant
- Striking purple berries in fall
- Small pink flowers erupt in late summer
- Showy display plant in masses
- Category: Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 3-4 ft
- Spread: 3-4 ft
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'
To care for the Callicarpa dichotoma Early Amethyst, ensure it receives full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and consider pruning in late winter to promote healthy growth and maintain its shape. Enjoy the striking purple berries that appear in the fall, adding beauty to your garden.