Dark purple foliage spring to frost. Late summer brings white flowers that yield violet-purple berries by the hundreds. Blooms on new wood. Upright habit makes this a space-saver. Attracts birds. Botanical Name- Callicarpa dichotoma x ‘Pearl Glam’ Pronunciation- kal-ih-KAR-puh dy-koh-TOH-muh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- 4 ft Mature Height- 5 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil Current Size- 3 Bloom Color- White Bloom Time- Late summer Companion Plants- Heuchera ‘Black Pearl’ – dramatic dark leaves offset bright berries Fauna Attracted- Bees (summer blooms), fruit-eating birds (cardinals, mockingbirds) in fall/winter Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – C12 Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to encourage new growth; keep soil evenly moist and fertilize in spring. Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to early spring to shape and encourage fruiting. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Clay soil should be amended with compost for healthy root growth. Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
