Description

Add a jaw-dropping splash of color to your fall landscape with the American Beautyberry. This spectacular native shrub is famous for one thing: its incredible clusters of bright, metallic-purple berries that encircle the branches in autumn. As other plants fade, the Beautyberry puts on its best show, providing a stunning visual display and a vital late-season food source for songbirds. For a truly unique and low-maintenance plant, look no further. Order this showstopper today!

Features

• A spectacular native shrub prized for its fall and winter interest
• Produces stunning, vibrant clusters of metallic-purple berries in autumn
• Berries persist on bare branches after leaves drop, creating a unique winter display
• A crucial late-season food source for over 40 species of songbirds
• Features delicate, pale pink flowers in the spring and summer
• A very low-maintenance and adaptable plant, thriving in sun or partial shade

There are few sights in the garden as surprising and delightful as the electric-purple berries of the American Beautyberry. It’s a plant that makes you stop and stare, bringing a touch of the unexpected to the autumn landscape. Imagine your garden coming alive with cheerful birds feasting on these jewel-like berries well into the winter. This is more than a shrub; it’s a conversation piece and a beautiful, living bird feeder. Bring this unique native beauty to your yard with an order from How Sweet It Is today!

Specs

• Scientific Name: Callicarpa americana
• Key Feature: Bright, metallic-purple berry clusters
• Season of Interest: Fall and Winter
• Wildlife Value: Excellent for songbirds
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Maintenance: Low