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Callicarpa americana

Family: Lamiaceae, Genus: Callicarpa

Description:

Callicarpa americana, or American beautyberry, is a bright green deciduous shrub native to the Southeastern US. It produces clusters of small purplish-white flowers and vibrant purple berries from summer through fall. The plant's leaves have mosquito-repellent properties, and its berries are edible in small amounts. It grows best in full sun and reaches 4-8 feet tall and wide, making it a low-maintenance ornamental plant.

Sources:
  1. [1] Callicarpa americana: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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  3. [3] Callicarpa americana: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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