Callicarpa bodinieri Profusion

This selected form is very free fruiting, with conspicuous clusters of bright violet berries in Autumn. Small pale pink flowers in midsummer.The young foliage is bronze-purple, and makes good material for vases, as do bare branches laden with berries. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden MeritAGM.If required, prune in early spring.

Site:Requires some shelter
Soil:Moist well-drainedsoil, tolerates slight lime, too much and the leaves will yellow
Position:Full sun, partial shade
Season of Interest:Purple berries in Autumn
Hardiness:Fully hardy
Height:10 ft (3m)Spread:8ft (2.5m)