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Bodinier beautyberry | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Bodinier beautyberry

Callicarpa bodinieri

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Callicarpa
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A deciduous shrub to 2.5m high, with narrowly ovate, toothed dark green leaves that tint pink and purple in autumn. In mid-summer, produces small lilac coloured flowers in clusters along the stems, these are followed in autumn by glossy, round, pale lilac berries

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. Fruits best when grown in groups; at least two plants are needed to ensure pollination and berry production

Pruning

Pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by seed, by softwood cuttings in spring, or by semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClimbing

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years