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Gold Medal Plants
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| Common Name: |
Beautyberry |
| Botanical Name: |
Callicarpa dichotoma |
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| Plant Type: |
Deciduous Shrub |
| Description: |
Callicarpa dichotoma (Beautyberry) is noted for its clusters of striking lavender-colored berries in September. A deciduous shrub, 3’ to 5’ tall with graceful layered branches, it grows rapidly, preferring full to part sun. Prune hard in the spring to keep it neat. Plant in well-drained moderately fertile soil. Hardy in zones 5 to 8.
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| Hardiness Zones: |
5 to 8 |
| Sun/Shade Preference: |
Sun |
| Soil Condition Preference: |
Moderate |
| Special Attributes: |
Attracts Birds
Attractive Fruit or Seed Heads
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| Plant Height: |
4-10 feet |
| Bloom Time: |
Spring / Summer |
| Flower Color: |
White |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Fall Color: |
Green |
| Plant Uses: |
Urban Park
Border
Foundation
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| Year Won: |
1989 |
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