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	Beautyberry
		Beautyberry is found in most of the southeast, between Florida and Texas in the south, to Maryland, Missouri, and Oklahoma in the north.
		Beautyberry occurs in both old forests and in new pine plantations.
		Beautyberry is a rounded, bushy, multi-stem shrub that measures 6' to 8' tall.
	www.sfrc.ufl.edu /4h/Beautyberry/beautybe.htm (324 words)

	Beautyberry -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana is native to the southeastern (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States.
		Bodinier's Beautyberry Callicarpa bodinieri, native to west-central (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world) China ((A populous province of south central China) Sichuan, (additional info and facts about Hubei) Hubei, (additional info and facts about Shaanxi) Shaanxi) is more cold-tolerant than C.
		Japanese Beautyberry Callicarpa japonica, native to (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan, is also cultivated in gardens.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/beautyberry.htm (382 words)

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		American beautyberry is distributed throughout the southeastern United States from Texas to Florida, north to Maryland, and as far west as Oklahoma and Missouri.
		A plant of the Family Verbenaceae, beautyberry is related to the cultivated Verbena’s that we use in home landscaping.
		However, unlike it’s cultivated relatives, beautyberry is a woody deciduous shrub that sheds it’s leaves during late fall.
	www.alabamaforestowners.com /worddocs/CI0401_a.doc (483 words)

	National Gardening Association :: Plant Care Guides
		Beautyberry is a deciduous shrub noted for its brightly colored, tightly clustered berries that remain on the bush into winter.
		Beautyberries have small, lavender-pink, lilac-like flowers in spring, followed by vivid purple or white berries in fall.
		Beautyberry generally doesn't need pruning; the shrub has an open form, and branches naturally hang down when weighted with berries.
	www.garden.org /plantguide/index.php?q=show&id=2134 (276 words)

	Beautyberry is a native, woodland plant
		Beautyberry, or French Mulberry, is most easily recognized in the fall of the year because of its very attractive rosy-purple berries.
		Beautyberry is a relatively fast growing shrub, but may only live for 10 years or so.
		Beautyberry may not be easy to find in the retail marketplace but it is easily propagated from seed or cuttings.
	msucares.com /lawn/garden/msgardens/03/031020.html (497 words)

	Beautyberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Following a land clearing, beautyberry is one of the first plants to appear, preventing erosion and helping the land begin to heal.
		Though beautyberry is extremely shade tolerant, it flowers and fruits best if given at least a half-day of sun.
		Beautyberry isn’t fussy about its soil, but what it does need is space—mature plants often stretch more than 8’ across.
	www.gwf.org /beautyberry.htm (318 words)

	Plant of the Month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Beautyberry, although native only to a couple of southernmost Missouri counties, can be grown throughout much of our state as long as you treat it as a herbaceous perennial.
		A member of the verbena family, American beautyberry is a 3- to 8-foot shrub with an open pattern of growth and somewhat coarse, medium-green foliage.
		Beautyberry will tolerate shade but will be more fruitful and dense in a sunny location.
	www.gardenclubsofmissouri.org /fgcm/beautyberry.shtml (296 words)

	Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks - Hunting
		A plant of the Family Verbenaceae, beautyberry is related to the cultivated Verbenas that are often used in home landscaping.
		Beautyberry seldom exceeds heights of 10 feet and is generally bushy in appearance.
		Beautyberry is considered by most biologists to be a medium preference browse species of white-tailed deer.
	www.mdwfp.com /wildlifeissues/articles.asp?vol=10&article=149 (631 words)

	Callicarpa americana
		Beautyberry is a loose open shrub valued for its spectacular fruits.
		The size and loose open habit of beautyberry makes it best for the back of a shrub border where it may be massed in large landscapes or where it may be naturalized.
		Beautyberry plants are said to bear more fruit if several are planted together.
	www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=J580 (198 words)

	ISU Extension News Release
		Purple beautyberry plants grow three to four feet tall and nearly six feet wide to form tidy mounds of slightly arching branches.
		Although purple beautyberry is hardy to the southern half of the state it is often overlooked as a border hedge in Iowa landscapes and gardens.
		A row of purple beautyberry shrubs planted along the white picket fence at the Marge Hunziker House at Iowa State University's Reiman Gardens clearly demonstrates their value in the garden.
	www.extension.iastate.edu /newsrel/2004/sep04/sep0418.html (582 words)

	Beautyberry Basics
		American beautyberry is incredibly easy to grow and drought-tolerant.
		Although they’re edible, beautyberries taste mealy and are not recommended for consumption.
		The crushed leaves of American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) contain callicarpenal, which scientists at the USDA are studying as a mosquito repellant.
	www.learn2grow.com /redir.aspx?ciid=16&cachename=advertising&PageGroupId=36&url=/gardeningguides/shrubs/featuredplants/beautyberrybasics.aspx (343 words)

	The Kinston Free Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Beautyberry by any other name is still a beautyberry.Technically listed as Callicarpa Americana or French Mulberry, this native bush grows throughout the eastern United States and is known by 250 different names.
		The beautyberry easily is spread through the droppings of the many forms of wildlife that feed from its branches.
		Beautyberry is a rounded deciduous shrub that grows to 8 feet with oppositely arranged branches.
	www.kinston.com /SiteProcessor.cfm?Template=/GlobalTemplates/Details.cfm&StoryID=31142&Section=Society (676 words)

	Pensacola News Journal
		The American beautyberry, Callicarpa americana, is showing its fall berry color in natural areas and yards all over the Southeast.
		Though beautyberry is planted mostly for its ornamental value, this is an excellent wildlife plant.
		Note: The clusters of berry-like fruit of beautyberry discussed here are not actually berries.
	www.co.santa-rosa.fl.us /extension/articles/beautyberry.html (478 words)

	U of A Cooperative Extension Service - Ask Janet Carson Archives - Shrubs - Beautyberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Beautyberry, Callicarpa americana, should be available from many nurseries statewide.
		Beautyberry is native statewide, and you should find them growing in the woods.
		The plant in question is commonly called beautyberry or French mulberry, Callicarpa americana.
	www.arhomeandgarden.org /Ask_Janet_Carson/Shrubs/beautyberry.htm (1026 words)

	Garden Heights features Winter Hardy Annuals and Shrubs
		Callicarpa Japonica, or the Japanese Beautyberry is a deciduous shrub.
		The Japanese Beautyberry is a medium textured, fast-growing shrub.
		The Japanese Beautyberry prefers well-drained soil, in full-sun to part-shade.
	www.gardenheights.com /featuredbeautyberry.html (164 words)

	Eastman Outdoors: Nature Trails
		American Beautyberry is also called French Mulberry although it is not related to our red mulberry in the south.
		The pinkish-purple berry is beautiful and edible, but because of its taste, serves better as decoration than as lunch.
		Beautyberry does, however, provide browse and shelter for many wildlife species.
	www.eastman.com /EastmanOutdoors/TrailStop7.htm (83 words)

	Beautyberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The native American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) is a gorgeous shrub that prefers shade and, by autumn, produces magenta berries that are more spectacular than many flowers.
		The one major drawback of beautyberry is that it requires extra water.
		Our beautyberry generally has only 4 to 6 clumps of berries on each branch, but, as the photo at right shows, if the plant has adequate conditions, it can grow all summer long.
	home.att.net /~larvalbugrex/beautyberry.html (344 words)

	American beautyberry for borrow pit reclamation in South Carolina. Restoration and Management Notes. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		American beautyberry for borrow pit reclamation in South Carolina.
		American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub native to the southeastern United States from southern Maryland west to Tennessee and Oklahoma, south to Texas, Mexico, Florida, and the West Indies (Dirr, 1990; Foote and Jones, 1989; Radford et al., 1968).
		Beautyberry also grows in the longleaf pine/turkey-oak sand-hill association, in mixed hardwood and pine forests, in south Florida flatwoods, in cabbage palm flatwoods, and in wetland hardwood hammock plant communities in Florida and adjacent states (Soil Conservation Service, 1989).
	www.uga.edu /srel/Reprint/1969.htm (225 words)

	Section10
		is the commonly grown beautyberry introduced from Japan.
		One seedling was selectedfrom the callicarpacross pollination thatcombined the berry
		beautyberry are now available fornursery production and landscaping.
	www.sna.org /research/95proceedings/Section1036.html (213 words)

	NICE! Plant of the Month - Sep 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		American Beautyberry is a 3 to 7-foot-tall, deciduous shrub with graceful arching branches.
		It is quite showy in the fall when 2-inch bunches of bright purple berries cover the branches.
		American Beautyberry occurs from Cuba north to Maryland, and west to Central Texas, including Bexar and Kendall Counties.
	www.npsot.org /Boerne/plant_sep_02a.html (384 words)

	Beautyberry Books
		The American Beautyberry reveals the surprising beauty and practicality of a special place: The Tampa Bay area of southwest Florida.
		The American beautyberry is a native shrub that grows freely all over the southeastern United States.
		Once one sees the beautiful show of flowers and later berries, the common response is "What is that?!" In the winter, beautyberry is nondescript, even mere stalks and a few small leaves; but when allowed to grow yearly, beautyberry decorates the landscape with beautiful foliage and flowers and feeds the wildlife with remarkable berries.
	www.beautyberrybooks.com (329 words)

	Al's Garden Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		If you are searching for a beautiful shrub to add winter color and interest to your landscape, beautyberry is an excellent choice.
		The native American beautyberry is a gorgeous shrub that prefers shade and, by autumn, produces magenta berries that are more spectacular than many flowers.
		Fall is an excellent time to plant beautyberry as well as many other shrubs, trees and perennials because they can become established before the weather is too cold and the rain helps water them in the first year.
	www.als-gardencenter.com /BeautyBerry.htm (251 words)

	Species:
		GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : American beautyberry is widely distributed throughout the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains, from Virginia to Florida and west to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
		American beautyberry is considered one of the most desirable spring and summer browse of white-tailed deer [1,10].
		In the longleaf pine/bluestem (Pinus palustris/Andropogon spp.) range in the Big Thicket region of eastern Texas, American beautyberry was an early invader of openings created by disturbance [31].
	www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/shrub/calame/all.html (1680 words)

	Floridata: Callicarpa americana
		American beautyberry is an outstanding deciduous shrub that grows 6-8 ft (1.8-2.4 m) tall with a loose, open form and outward pointing branches.
		The beautyberries are packed tightly together in clusters that encircle the stem.
		In its native range the American beautyberry reseeds and spreads so readily that it is considered a pesky weed by some.
	www.floridata.com /ref/C/callicar.cfm (499 words)

	September
		American Beautyberry is a mounding multi-trunked shrub 4 - 6 feet tall with long, arching branches.
		American beautyberry is fast growing and can be used as a screen plant.
		The American Beautyberry is also available as a variety with white berries, and as a smaller magenta-berried variety reaching only about 4 feet, with smaller leaves and berries.
	www.npsot.org /Kerrville/September_04.htm (862 words)

	Marion County - American Beautyberry
		This is a plant that thrives on neglect- it tolerates extremes of heat and cold, is rarely bothered by pests or diseases and isn’t particular about soil, as long as it isn’t bone dry or sopping wet.
		Beautyberry is happy in partial shade but can also handle full sun, provided it is mulched and given a bit more water.
		American Beautyberry looks best planted in masses and is especially nice under pine trees or integrated into a shrub border.
	www.clemson.edu /marion/td_948.htm (383 words)

	Gardening Q&A November 30, 2003
		American beautyberry has the larger of the fruit with an average size of 1/4 inch in diameter.
		American beautyberry is the tallest of these shrubs growing to a height of 8 feet in a good site.
		Purple beautyberry makes a very attractive deciduous hedge and is quite popular with the birds.
	www.ces.ncsu.edu /alamance/gardening/2003/nov/30.html (876 words)

	Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry (Verbenaceae) - Plants of Hawaii - Thumbnail Images (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry (Verbenaceae) - Plants of Hawaii - Thumbnail Images
		HEAR > USGS > Starr > Plants of Hawaii > Family Index > Species Index > Thumbnails > Slideshow
		This page was created on November 01, 2002 by Starr, and was last updated on April 14, 2007 by Starr.
	www.hear.org /starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/callicarpa_americana.htm (52 words)

	Gardenworks - News Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It boasts long, slender, arching branches and autumn clusters of shiny pinkish-lavender berries borne above the foliage.
		This beautyberry is more dense than others and grows 3-4 feet tall with an equal or larger spread.
		It is drought tolerant and the berries attract birds.
	www.gardenworks.ca /app/public/news_details.cfm?id=137 (112 words)

	Callicarpa dichotoma
		Best cross-pollination and resultant fruit production occur when shrubs are planted in groups or massed.
		This species of beautyberry is a small, rounded, deciduous shrub which typically grows 2-4' tall and is primarily included in the landscape for its showy fall display of lilac-violet fruit.
		Long, arching, slender branches dip downward often to touch the ground.
	www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=J590 (214 words)

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