Long-leaved beautyberry

Callicarpa longifolia

Lamiaceae

Shrub

Ornamental

Fragrant

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Callicarpa longifolia is a deciduous shrub, known as Long-leaved beautyberry, that prefers full sun and medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 6–10, growing to a height of 1–3 meters. This ornamental shrub thrives in loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and blooms with purple and pink flowers from July to September.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Chalky

Height

1–3 m

Spread

1–3 m

Zones

6–10

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Growing Tips

Sunlight: Requires full sun for best flowering and fruiting.
Watering: Maintain medium moisture levels, avoiding waterlogged conditions.
Soil: Prefers well-draining loamy, sandy, or chalky soils.
Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 6–10.
Height: Can reach 1–3 meters in height.
Blooming: Flowers appear from July to September.

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