| Common Name | Beautyberry 'Magical Amethyst' |
| Family | Adoxaceae |
| Genus | Callicarpa |
| Species | Bodinieri |
| Variety | Magical Amethyst |
| Origin | China, Vietnam |
| Blooming | Late summer, berries persist into winter |
| Leaf Color | Green with purple veins/undersides, yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loam, tolerates clay and alkaline soils; avoid waterlogged conditions.
Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once mature. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Full sun required for maximum berry production; partial shade tolerated in hot climates
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.
Prune hard in late winter to encourage vigorous shoots and berry formation next season.
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