Profusion Beautyberry
Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion'
SKU
01399
A superb shrub valued for its abundant clusters of long-lasting, violet-colored berries that cover the branches in fall. New growth has a bronze tinge. Small, purple-pink flowers appear in summer between the large green leaves. Prune in late winter to early spring to encourage new growth. Deciduous.
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Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | kal-ee-KAR-puh boh-din-ee-ER-ee |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 6 ft. tall and wide. |
Bloom Time | Summer |
Design Ideas | A beautiful addition to Audubon gardens as a late season food source for many species of birds. Plant as a backdrop, in mass, or spotted throughout the landscape for fall interest. Can be used as a standout specimen plant in a garden focal point as the plant matures into a vase shape form. This Asian native also adds interest and color to a Far East landscape design. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Cottage, Rustic |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Easy Care, Fall Color, Ornamental Berries, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Bird Friendly |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Key Feature | Vibrant Ornamental Berries |
Grows easily in average, well-drained soils. Best flowering and fruiting in full sun. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Blooms on new wood; prune in winter to shape and encourage new growth.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 8

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