Purple Beautyberry, Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma - Callicarpa jamamurasaki

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Callicarpa dichotoma

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Callicarpa

Species:

dichotoma

Common Name:

Purple Beautyberry, Beautyberry

Seeds Per Pound:
504,000
Quantity:
0.14 lb
Germination:
91%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
4 feet
Collection Locale:
New York
Locke
Crop Year:
2023
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 0.14 lb
Prices
  • Callicarpa dichotoma Clean Seed

Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep , tamp the soil, keep moist.
Other: stratification improves germination, but is not required.
In a Nutshell:
* Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens.
* The flowers are pink to white.
* The berries which are small drupes are purple. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. The fruit provides food for wild life.
* The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. This species can be found in China and Japan. more...
* Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October, extremely attractive, smaller than C. japonica. more...