Callicarpa mollis (Verbenaceae) Deciduous shrub

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Callicarpa mollis
Deciduous shrub
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The Callicarpa mollis plant species is found in E. Asia - C.and S. Japan, Korea. It is a member of the Verbenaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Callicarpa mollis
Family:  Verbenaceae
Author:  Sieb.&Zucc.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  2.4   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Rich woods and thickets.

Cultivation Notes: Requires a sunny position or light dappled shade[1, 200]. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil[1, 200]. Plants are only really hardy in the milder parts of Britain and even then they need the protection of a wall[182, 200]. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production[182]. Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus[200].

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