{"product_id":"callicarpe-arbre-aux-bonbons-early-amethyst","title":"Beautyberry, candy tree - Early Amethyst","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"44\" data-start=\"3\"\u003eCallicarpa dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ornamental shrub particularly appreciated for its spectacular purple fruits in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"216\" data-start=\"189\" data-section-id=\"1f2443z\"\u003e🌿 General presentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"217\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"280\" data-start=\"217\" data-section-id=\"1kdg9q5\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"236\" data-start=\"219\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem data-end=\"261\" data-start=\"239\"\u003eCallicarpa dichotoma\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Early Amethyst’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"331\" data-start=\"281\" data-section-id=\"1erqcwi\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"283\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Beautyberry, candy tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"359\" data-start=\"332\" data-section-id=\"xz8uf4\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"334\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lamiaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"360\" data-section-id=\"ii7s7p\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"373\" data-start=\"362\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEast Asia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (notably China, Japan, Korea)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"480\" data-start=\"452\" data-section-id=\"1wbh7fw\"\u003e🍇 What makes it special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"748\" data-start=\"481\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"481\" data-section-id=\"7ddmt2\"\u003eProduces \u003cstrong data-end=\"539\" data-start=\"494\"\u003esmall, very vibrant amethyst-purple berries\u003c\/strong\u003e, clustered along the branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"575\" data-section-id=\"juyyff\"\u003eFruits appear \u003cstrong data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"601\"\u003eearlier than on other beautyberries\u003c\/strong\u003e (hence “Early”)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"724\" data-start=\"661\" data-section-id=\"11s1kjg\"\u003eVery decorative in autumn, even after leaves have fallen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"748\" data-start=\"725\" data-section-id=\"vcmhxm\"\u003eAttracts birds 🐦\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"777\" data-start=\"755\" data-section-id=\"y0dqu8\"\u003e🌱 Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"778\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"805\" data-start=\"778\" data-section-id=\"75o358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"791\" data-start=\"780\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 to 1.5 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"806\" data-section-id=\"ygzosq\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"808\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 1.5 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"882\" data-start=\"838\" data-section-id=\"16s5ut7\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"848\" data-start=\"840\"\u003eHabit\u003c\/strong\u003e: bushy, slightly spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"938\" data-start=\"883\" data-section-id=\"h5cugm\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"898\" data-start=\"885\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: green in summer, yellowing in autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"939\" data-section-id=\"1i67exx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"941\"\u003eFlowering\u003c\/strong\u003e: small pale pink flowers in summer (discreet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"1007\" data-section-id=\"1q9kp3\"\u003e☀️ Growing conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1035\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1111\" data-start=\"1035\" data-section-id=\"1ronb1r\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: sun or partial shade (better fruiting in full sun)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1165\" data-start=\"1112\" data-section-id=\"stwp55\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1121\" data-start=\"1114\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: well-drained, fertile, slightly moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1166\" data-section-id=\"1w4zbix\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1181\" data-start=\"1168\"\u003eHardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: very good (down to about -25°C, so suitable for Quebec 👍)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1267\" data-start=\"1252\" data-section-id=\"1s1dzsm\"\u003e✂️ Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1268\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1268\" data-section-id=\"1y7c5mg\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1280\" data-start=\"1270\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: early spring (it flowers on new wood)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1343\" data-section-id=\"1ygkupy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1357\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: moderate, especially the first year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1396\" data-section-id=\"1ccwsy3\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1409\" data-start=\"1398\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e: light application in spring if soil is poor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1542\" data-start=\"1455\"\u003e💡 Tip: plant in groups for a more spectacular visual effect with the berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1577\" data-start=\"1549\" data-section-id=\"3x0x8f\"\u003e🌸 Garden uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1578\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1600\" data-start=\"1578\" data-section-id=\"msnmkw\"\u003eShrub borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1613\" data-start=\"1601\" data-section-id=\"1h22076\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1614\" data-section-id=\"5d69go\"\u003eNaturalistic garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1637\" data-section-id=\"l2vk7z\"\u003eCan also be used as a focal point in autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1698\" data-section-id=\"1vuxna2\"\u003e⚠️ To know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1713\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1713\" data-section-id=\"1k2yib1\"\u003eBerries are \u003cstrong data-end=\"1795\" data-start=\"1730\"\u003every decorative but not intended for human consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1798\" data-section-id=\"ekvdmt\"\u003eMay seem a bit \"ordinary\" in summer — it truly shines in 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