Callicarpa jap. 'Leucocarpa' - 30-40 CM C3

Description
These produce purple fruits from September onwards.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * attractive dark red autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive dark red autumn colouring.

Growth
Beauty berry 'Leucocarpa' is upright and shrub-like in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The white flowers appear from June to July.

Fruit
The purple fruits of Callicarpa japonica 'Leucocarpa' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Privacy screen, cottage garden, pruning, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, bird food plant