Callicarpa americana 'Welch's Pink'

Photo Credit:

JC Raulston Arboretum

BOTANICAL NAME: Callicarpa americana ‘Welch’s Pink’

COMMON NAME: “Welch’s Pink American Beautyberry”

ATTRACTS:  Butterflies, Birds & pollinators

RESISTANT:

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small, lavender-pink flowers in Summer

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Full to Part Sun       

HEIGHT: 4 to 6 feet

WIDTH: 4to 6 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Deciduous

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Low-Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: All types of soil, provided there is good drainage

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Drought tolerant

Native

HARDINESS ZONES: 6-9

Welch’s Pink Beautyberry is a large growing, deciduous shrub that has graceful, arching branches that are lined with pink berries Sept.-Nov. Small, lavender-pink flowers in Summer.