American Beautyberry
Shrub

American Beautyberry

Callicarpa americana

Inconspicuous flowers give way to stunning clusters of magenta-purple berries in fall. The berries are the show.

Bloom Season
Jun - Jul
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
4-6' tall
USDA Zones 5-8
Bloom Colors
Pink
Lavender
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly
Soil
LoamSandy
Pairs Well With
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Shrub
Texas Blue Star
Perennial
Coneflower
Perennial
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