General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Plant Height: 4 to 6 feet (1.2-1.8m)
Plant Spread: 5 to 7 feet (1.5-2.1m)
Leaves: Deciduous
Variegated
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Birds

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Common names
  • Beautyberry
  • Variegated Beautyberry
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Callicarpa dichotoma
  • Synonym: Callicarpa dichotoma f. albifructa

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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2015-10-24
Fruit is still firm after a very hard freeze.

Date: 2013-09-23
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2014-10-18

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