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Common name Japanese beautyberry Family lamiaceae Life cycle shrub (Z5-8) Flowers white/pink (summer) Size 4-6' Light sun-part shade From seed germinate at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below Flowers are not showy, the clusters of purple berries in autumn are. So far, just a view of the green immature berries, as observed in late July.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: bogside border, front perennial border

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2007. Seed from '06/'07 HPS/MAG exchange. Crushed dry berries to collect tan disc-shaped seeds. Baggy 70F (40%G, 18-40d). Replaced filter, which had turned brown, after 9d

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