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Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm'

Also Known As

  • Callicarpa Snow Storm

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

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Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm' plant details

Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm' is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Four seasons of interest! Pure-white leaves in spring becomes speckled cream over green as the foliage ages. Abundant soft-pink, butterfly-attracting flowers mid-summer become incredibly showy violet-purple berries fall into winter. This fine compact 4' shrub looks great planted among darker shrubs for contrast. S-PSh/M
Variegated Beautyberry has a nice mounding habit with an abundant amount of pink flowers that appear in clusters in mid-summer with purple berries in the fall.

Gardening facts about Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm' plant

How to Grow Callicarpa japonica 'Snow Storm'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Fruit

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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