Poisonous Horse Nettle

The Callicarpa Tricuspidata is an extremely common, large plant and can be found almost anywhere. It blooms in early summer. It has thin, needle leaves, which are usually blue-green. It also grows tiny flowers, which can be blueblack. These plants grow in small numbers, but it's easy, even without experience, to control and maintain their growth. They can be used to clean land. As a defense mechanism the Callicarpa Tricuspidata grow slippery leaves to prevent insects from easily eaten them. They rely on animal pollination to reproduce. To promote pollination, they give of a delicate smell.