Callicarpa, Beauty Berry, Japanese Beautyberry 'Leucocarpa'

Callicarpajaponica

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Callicarpa (kal-ee-KAR-puh)
Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
Synonym
Amictonis japonica
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Provides Winter Interest
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Helena, Montana

Pennsauken, New Jersey

Brooklyn, New York

Cutchogue, New York

Mill Spring, North Carolina

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Leesburg, Virginia

Lexington, Virginia

Linden, Virginia

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