Purple Peas

Callicarpa Purple Pearls

Callicarpa 'Purple Pearls' is a shrub well known for its unique purple berries and beautiful foliage. This variety features the following growth characteristics and cultivation information:

Growth Characteristics:
- Height and Width: Mature trees typically reach a height and width of approximately 1.5 to 2.5 meters.
- Leaves: The leaves are dark green in the summer and turn yellow or purple in the autumn.
- Fruit: It is characterized by purple berries that persist from autumn through winter. These berries are an eye-catching feature in winter landscaping.
- Flowers: Small, mysterious pink flowers bloom in the summer.

Propagation Methods:
- Seeds: Collect seeds by rubbing mature berries with your hands, then plant them in the autumn.
- Cuttings: It can be propagated by taking cuttings from new branches in the summer.

Cultivation Methods:
- Soil: It prefers well-draining, neutral or slightly acidic soil. - Sunlight: It thrives in full sunlight but can tolerate some shade.
- Watering: Proper watering is necessary during dry periods. Maintaining soil moisture is important.

Garden Use:
- Landscaping: It is suitable for garden borders or shrub gardens.
- Decorative Element: It offers excellent decorative appeal even in winter and can attract attention with its uniquely colored berries.

Important Pests and Control Methods:
- Pests and Diseases: It is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, but leaf blight or scale insect damage may occur rarely.
- Control Methods: Regular maintenance is necessary to prevent excessive moisture. If pests or diseases occur, address them immediately using appropriate pesticides. Additionally, diseased branches should be removed immediately to prevent further spread.

By properly caring for the Purple Pear in consideration of these characteristics and management methods, you can enjoy its beautiful berries and leaves for a long time.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Lamiaceae
Height	120~150cm
Spread	120~150cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	April to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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Callicarpa × shiraswana

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