Latin Name: Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'
Height: 3 - 4 feet
Spread: 3 - 5 feet
Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun; Part Shade
Bloom Time: June to August
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Description:Small, light purple flower sprays turn into small, bright purple round berries in late summer. Contrasted with bright yellow leaves in the fall, this shrub retains its berries well into October; great for cut flower bouquets and pollinators. Cut back to 6-12 inches in height in late winter to early spring for rejuvenation and compactness. This is not a native variety of Beautyberry.
Attracts: Butterflies; Hummingbirds; Birds
Other Names: Beauty Berry