Grow vibrant and ornamental American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) at home with these premium seeds. This deciduous shrub produces striking clusters of bright purple berries in late summer to fall, making it a favorite for wildlife gardens and decorative landscapes. Ideal for home gardens, hedges, or container planting, American Beautyberry is low-maintenance, attracts birds and pollinators, and adds seasonal color to your outdoor space.
Features & Specifications:
Botanical Name: Callicarpa americana
Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub / Fruit-bearing
Fruit Color: Bright Purple
Sun Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Requirement: Well-drained, soil enriched with organic matter
Ideal for: Home gardens, hedges, container planting
Germination Rate: Moderate to High with proper care
Packaging: Seed packet suitable for home planting
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors or outdoors during spring; stratification (cold treatment) for 68 weeks improves germination.
Seed Depth: Plant seeds inch deep in seed-starting mix or prepared soil.
Spacing: Space seedlings 35 feet apart to allow for mature shrub growth.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; moderate watering after establishment.
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade promotes strong growth and abundant berry production.
Harvesting: Berries appear 23 years after sowing; harvest when clusters are fully colored and firm.
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