Early Amethyst Beautyberry

Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'

The striking purple berries of this species make it an attractive plant for the landscape. It has a pleasant rounded form with long leaves, small pink flowers erupt in late summer. The bright purple berries begin in September. For a showy display plant in masses. 'Early Amethyst' thrives in full sun or partial shade and is very drought tolerant.

Height 4 Feet

Spread 6 Feet

Interesting Notes Pink flowers in summer, lavender berries in fall.

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Characteristics & Attributes

Light Requirements Sun Part Sun/Part Shade	Attracts Wildlife	Season of Interest (Flowering) Summer Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage) Fall Summer	Growth Habit Bushy	Features Produces Berries Great Foliage Naturalizing
Bloom Type Cluster	Uses Hedge Border or Bed Mass Planting	Foliage Color Green