Mexican Beautyberry (Callicarpa Acuminata) is a perennial shrub in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Callicarpa acuminata is a deciduous shrub native to Latin America, known for its vibrant purple berries and heat and humidity tolerance.
Mexican Beautyberry
Callicarpa Acuminata
Callicarpa acuminata is a deciduous shrub native to Latin America, known for its vibrant purple berries and heat and humidity tolerance.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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