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RedCrocus Early Amethyst Beautyberry- Vibrant Berry Bush for Garden & Containers, Pollinator Attractor, Deer Resistant, No Indoor, Taxing for Toxicity 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Early Amethyst Beautyberry- Vibrant Berry Bush for Garden & Containers, Pollinator Attractor, Deer Resistant, No Indoor, Taxing for Toxicity 3 Gallon
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'Early Amethyst' Beautyberry (Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst')
Description
A deciduous shrub known for its clusters of bright purple berries that appear in late summer and fall, adding vibrant color to gardens. Features ovate green leaves that turn yellow in autumn.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, hedges, wildlife gardens, and as a focal point in fall landscaping due to its colorful berries.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: 'Early Amethyst' Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst' -
Common Name: Early Amethyst' Beautyberry -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 ft tall with a similar spread, with moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other berry-producing shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during active growth. -
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soils but prefers slightly acidic to neutral, rich soil. -
Humidity: Average humidity preferred. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and early summer. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering in winter; ensure good air circulation.
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