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HTML clipboard 100+ PURPLE AMERICAN BEAUTY BERRY BEAUTYBERRY CALLICARPA AMERICANA (FRENCH MULBERRY) ORGANICALLY GROWN SEEDS ! FREE SHIPPING SALE! 100+ PURPLE AMERICAN BEAUTY BERRY BEAUTYBERRY CALLICARPA AMERICANA (FRENCH MULBERRY) ORGANICALLY GROWN SEEDS ! YOU CAN PLANT THESE MARVELOUS SEEDS IN ZONES 7-11 & BE ABLE TO ENJOY THE MOST MARVELOUS FLOWERS & SEEDS FOR MANY SUMMERS & FALLS TO COME! PERENNIAL SHRUB WITH DECIDUOUS LEAVES Grows 3' to 6' high and 4' to 6' wide. GORGEOUS PURPLE-PINK BERRY CLUSTERS BLOOMS IN WHITE & PINK IN MAY-JUNE-JULY Native Habitat: Found in woods, moist thickets, wet slopes, low rich bottomlands, and at the edges of swamps in the Piney Woods, Post Oak Woods, Blackland woodlands, and coastal woodlands. Moist woods; coastal plains; swamp edges, bottomlands Water Use: Low Light Requirement: Part Shade Soil Moisture: Moist CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium Cold Tolerant: yes Heat Tolerant: yes Soil Description: Moist, rich soils, Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay, Acid-based, Calcareous Medicinal: NativeAmerican used root and leaf tea in sweat baths for rheumatism, fevers, and malaria. Root tea used for dysentery, stomach aches. Root and berry tea used for colic. In the early 20th century, farmers would crush the leaves and place them under the harnesses of horses & mules to repel mosquitoes. The farmers rubbed the crushed leaves on themselves to repel mosquitoes and biting bugs. The two compounds responsible for the repellant are callicarpenal & intermedeol. Fragrant Foliage Attracts Birds & Butterflies Nectar Source On Sep-20-09 at 00:20:02 PDT, seller added the following information: