Habitat:
Sun to part sun.
Drought tolerant, once plant is established. Loves moist
well drained soils. Does not do well in brackish water.
It can tolerate a small amount of salt spray. Does best
when protected from direct spray.
Habit:
Considered a fast grower.
This variety of Beautyberry grows 3-4' high and spreads 3-4'.
Compact and rounded form. Beautyberry is great for
wildlife. It provides cover, nectar for butterflies when
in bloom and the fruit is loved by birds.
Leaves:
Leaves are a dark blue-green and turn yellow to purplish in the
fall.
Fruit:
Striking lavender-purple berry clusters that remain after the leaves have
dropped from the shrub. Fruits are 1/6" wide and cluster
in groups of 30-40. Abundant fruiting even on young
plants. This variety is know for early fruiting.
Flowers:
Small pink flowers. Flowers bloom on
new wood, so pruning should be done in late winter or early
spring.
Distribution: Grows
well in zones 5-8.
To buy Beautyberry Shrubs
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231-544-6769.
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For those who wish to order by mail or prefer to send a check, send orders to:
Porcupine Hollow Farm
8593 W. Old State Rd. Central Lake, Mi. 49622
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