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Bodinier's Beautyberry (Callicarpa bodinieri)

Callicarpa bodinieri is a deciduous shrub valued for its vibrant, long-lasting fruit clusters in autumn and winter.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade for best fruiting.

Watering

Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures, tolerates light frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade for best fruiting.

Full sun is ideal for vibrant berry color.

Water

Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Reduce in winter.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures, tolerates light frost.

Ideal range 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Established plants need minimal feeding.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Ornamental, Fruit

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

2-4 m

Spread

2-4 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Winter dormancy

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Deciduous

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyLamiaceae
  • genusCallicarpa
  • speciesCallicarpa bodinieri
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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