Callicarpa dichotoma ~ Purple Beautyberry plant-nerds prune off top shoots to

prune off top shoots to prevent climbing

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A profuse mid spring bloom of showy fragrant bright pink flowers coat the bare branches attracting butterflies

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Callicarpa dichotoma ~ Purple Beautyberry plant-nerds prune off top shoots toPurple Beautyberry is a small rounded deciduous shrub with attractive drupe clusters mild green foliage that turns yellow in fall. Clusters of tiny soft pink or purple flowers bloom in summer attracting bees and butterflies, then give way to bursts of rich purple fruits in fall that persist to the beginning of winter. Best shape in full sun, but some shade promotes drought tolerance. Type: Shrub Height: 2 4 Spread: 2 4 Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: