Callicarpa americana ~ American Beautyberry ornamental grass IMAGES: Photos by Plants Nouveau

IMAGES: Photos by Plants Nouveau

Typha latifolia (habitus) 2

Pink (acid)

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Watch for nemotodes and boxwood mite

Callicarpa americana ~ American Beautyberry ornamental grass IMAGES: Photos by Plants NouveauAmerican Beautyberry is a loose open native deciduous shrub valued for its fruits. The mild green foliage has no fall color. Clusters of tiny light pink flowers bloom in summer attracting bees and butterflies, then give way to bursts of bright magenta fruits. Best growth in full sun, but some shade promotes drought tolerance. Type: Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 3 6 Spread: 3 6 Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 10 Culture: Full