Callicarpa — 23 species

Botanical species in the genus Callicarpa recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Callicarpa americana

Callicarpa americana

Family: Verbenaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa americana is native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of southeastern N. America, extending into the western Caribbean. It grows mainly in climates with mild winters and long, hot, humid summers.

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Callicarpa arborea
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Callicarpa arborea

Callicarpa arborea

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa bodinieri

Callicarpa bodinieri

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement. Publication Author Bean.

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Callicarpa candicans
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Callicarpa candicans

Callicarpa candicans

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa cathayana

Callicarpa cathayana

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa cathayana grows in the warm temperate to subtropical zone of southern China, in hardiness zones ranging from 8 - 10. It should succeed outdoors in the milder regions of the temperate zone. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain.

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Callicarpa caudata

Callicarpa caudata

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa dichotoma

Callicarpa dichotoma

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa dichotoma is found in the temperate to subtropical regions of southeastern China, where it grows in hardiness zones 6 - 10. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement.

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Callicarpa dolichophylla

Callicarpa dolichophylla

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa dolichophylla is found in the warm temperate to tropical regions of China and southeast Asia. It will only succeed outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa erioclona

Callicarpa erioclona

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa giraldii

Callicarpa giraldii

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa giraldii is native to the temperate and subtropical regions of southeastern China. It has a broad altitudinal range and, at its higher elevations of 3,000 metres or more, will experience cold winters with frost and snow. Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa integerrima

Callicarpa integerrima

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa integerima is native to the warm temperate and subtropical regions of southeastern China, growing in hardiness zones 8 - 10 Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa japonica

Callicarpa japonica

Family: Verbenaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa japonica grows from the cold temperate to subtropical regions of southern and eastern China, where it is found in hardiness zones 5 - 10. Selected forms are tolerant of moderate frost and, in general should succeed outdoors in much of the temperate zone. Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain.

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Callicarpa kochiana

Callicarpa kochiana

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa kochiana is native in the warm temperate to tropical regions of China, where it grows in hardiness zones 8 and higher. It should succeed outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa kwangtungensis

Callicarpa kwangtungensis

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa kwangtungensis is native in the warm temperate to subtropical regions of China, where it grows in hardiness zones 8 -10. It should succeed outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa loboapiculata

Callicarpa loboapiculata

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa loboapiculata is native in the warm temperate to tropical regions of China, where it grows in hardiness zones 9 -11. It might succeed outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa longifolia
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Callicarpa longifolia

Callicarpa longifolia

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a highly fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or dappled sunlight. Plants are often found in poor, moist, sandy soils in the wild.

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Callicarpa macrophylla
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Callicarpa macrophylla

Callicarpa macrophylla

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa macrophylla is found from the warm temperate zone of southern China to the tropics. It is only likely to succeed outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Requires a sunny position or light dappled shade.

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Callicarpa mollis

Callicarpa mollis

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa mollis is only really hardy in the milder parts of the temperate zone, able to withstand occasional temperatures falling as low as about -5°c. Requires a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil.

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Callicarpa nudiflora

Callicarpa nudiflora

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa pedunculata
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Callicarpa pedunculata

Callicarpa pedunculata

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa pedunculata is found from the warm temperate regions of southern China through the tropics of southern Asia to the Pacific. It is unlikely to be very cold hardy, though one report says that it can be found in alpine regions. Plants are likely to succeed outdoors in warm temperate to tropical zones.

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Callicarpa rubella

Callicarpa rubella

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Callicarpa rubella is native from the warm temperate regions of southern China and through the tropics of southeast Asia. It is also found at elevations up to 3,500 metres. Careful selection of provenance should find forms able to withstand at least moderately cold winters.

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Callicarpa tomentosa
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Callicarpa tomentosa

Callicarpa tomentosa

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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Callicarpa yunnanensis

Callicarpa yunnanensis

Family: Lamiaceae

Cultivation

Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production.

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