5 Graines Arbuste bonbons blancs, Callicarpa japonica Leucocarpa

White candy shrub, Callicarpa Japonica Leucocarpa |

Callicarpa Japonica Leucocarpa, white

5 seeds - Rusticity: - 18 ° C

Callicarpa Japanica is a species of plants called Callicarpe, of the family of Lamiaceae, originally from China, Korea and Japan.

These are picked shrubs bearing purplish fruit, whose leaves are colored in autumn, used as ornamental plants. The fruits are not edible, but the leaves can be used in herbal tea. One of its varieties (Callicarpa Murasakii) is called Murasaki Shikibu ((((((A24] ムラサキブ^?) at Japan, in honor of the woman of letters Murasaki-Shikibu.

Contents subject to the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license. Source : Article Callicarpa Japanica by Wikipedia in French (Authors)