Purple Beautyberry 'Early Amethyst', Beautyberry 'Early Amethyst', Early Amethyst Beautyberry, Early Amethyst Purple Beautyberry
The Early Amethyst Beautyberry is an arresting shrub that puts on a beautiful display. The long, elliptic foliage is a bronze hue in the spring and later settles into a bright green. Delicate flowers are a soft pink shade and bloom in clusters during late spring. The flowers are replaced with tiny glossy purple berries by summer’s end. Callicarpa dichotoma is a deciduous shrub, and the berries stay in place, providing attractive color after the leaves fall.
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spacing | 48"-60" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fruit & Berries, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Patio and Containers |
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Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst' (Purple Beautyberry)
Purple Beautyberry 'Early Amethyst', Beautyberry 'Early Amethyst', Early Amethyst Beautyberry, Early Amethyst Purple Beautyberry
The Early Amethyst Beautyberry is an arresting shrub that puts on a beautiful display. The long, elliptic foliage is a bronze hue in the spring and later settles into a bright green. Delicate flowers are a soft pink shade and bloom in clusters during late spring. The flowers are replaced with tiny glossy purple berries by summer’s end. Callicarpa dichotoma is a deciduous shrub, and the berries stay in place, providing attractive color after the leaves fall. |
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