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American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Size
Height - 4 to 8 feet
Width - 4 to 8 feet
Plant Type
Native shrub
Close up view
Full plant view
Sun
Full sun, part or full shade
Other common names
Beautyberry Bush
BLOOMING
MONTHS
Save Water Low to medium water required
More Color White flowers in summer and purple berries in fall & winter
Attract Wildlife Birds eat the berries
Reduce Maintenance Cut to 12" above base in winter to control size
Texas Tough Leaves may fall off if it gets too hot, but will grow back
Interesting Facts
The white flowers formed during the summer months give way to beautiful bright purple berries during the fall and winter months.
Berries remain even though leaves fall off during the winter. Birds love to eat the berries. A white berried variety is also available.
American Beautyberries in Frisco
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