Striking purple berries add interest to the fall garden

Early Amethyst Beautyberry

Striking purple berries add interest to the fall garden

Berries attract birds
Striking purple berries add fall interest
Graceful arching habit

Striking purple berries on graceful arching branches add interest to the late summer and fall landscape. The berries produced by this ornamental fruiting shrub are loved by birds. Before the berries appear, small lavender-pink flowers bloom in early summer. Berries are not for human consumption. Zones 5-8.

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Shipping Schedule I'm gardening elsewhere.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 6/7/24
4B	4/29/24 - 6/7/24
5A	4/8/24 - 6/7/24
5B	3/25/24 - 6/7/24
6A	3/11/24 - 6/7/24
6B	2/26/24 - 6/7/24
7A	2/22/24 - 6/7/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7A: 6/3/24 Zones 7B-10B: 5/8/24

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'
Height: 36 - 48
Spacing:6 - 8'
Spread:6 - 8'
Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
Color: Pink
Size: 4" Pot
Blooms: Early Summer, All Summer
Zone: 5-8

Form: Shrub
Flower Form: Small blooms in auxillary cymes.
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.
Pruning: Can be cut back to near the ground in late winter to renew growth in the spring. Late winter to early spring.
Foliage: Ovate to elliptic, tapered. Medium green leaves reach up to 7" long.