Callicarpa americana ~ American Beautyberry part-shade The flowers are white striped

The flowers are white striped with a green that becomes pure white as it ages with the first wave in late spring to summer

and its branches may develop a slightly weeping appearance

Chlorosis is common in alkaline or neutral soils

It can be used as a specimen tree

Clusters of large luminescent orange semi-double flowers bloom first through spring and again in fall

Callicarpa americana ~ American Beautyberry part-shade The flowers are white stripedAmerican Beautyberry is a loose open native deciduous shrub valued for its fruits. The mild green foliage has no fall color. Clusters of tiny light pink flowers bloom in summer attracting bees and butterflies, then give way to bursts of bright magenta fruits. Best growth in full sun, but some shade promotes drought tolerance. Type: Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 3 6 Spread: 3 6 Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 10 Culture: Full