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Callicarpa cathayana

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Chinese species with a nice autumn colour. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The berry colour is pinkish purple. This plant is mostly hardy.The berry period is September - November.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : PlantenTuin de Oirsprong

Common name : Beauty berry

Family : Verbenaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : lilac
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : purple
fruit / seed period : september - november
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature remarkable fruits