Purple Berry Cluster Plant. It grows well in moist sunny or part shaded areas. However some species of the plant produce pink yellow or reddish blossoms.
It is an evergreen shrub growing 1 m 3 ft to 3 m 10 ft tall by 15 m 5 ft wide with pinnate leaves consisting of spiny leaflets and dense clusters of yellow flowers in early spring followed by dark bluish-black berries. However some species of the plant produce pink yellow or reddish blossoms. The showy clusters of shiny purple fruits are densely packed and encircle the woody stems.
Dont just plant beautyberry for its colorful fall fruit.
These edible berries ripen in. Some varieties have white berries instead The berries. In late spring it gets clusters of small white flowers that later mature into clusters of purple drupes. Also called common lavender the woody shrub-like perennial grows in clumps and typically grows 2 to 3 ft.
