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Callicarpa bodinieri


Callicarpa bodinieri Callicarpa bodinieri

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Interesting shrub with dull green oval leaves on erect branches. Clusters of small dark pink flowers in summer followed by clusters of beautiful rich purple berries in the autumn. These make a wonderful contrast against the stem. Hardy to cold and frost. Best in in full or part sun, in well drained soil.

 
Genus
Callicarpa
Species   bodinieri
Cultivar  

Common name
Beauty berry

Family name
Verbenaceae
Place of origin
China


DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil / Prefers good loamy soil

Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture / Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Enthusiast / Nourishment / Sanctuary / Whimsical

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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