beautyberry


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beau·ty·ber·ry

 (byo͞o′tē-bĕr′ē)
n.
Any of various shrubs of the genus Callicarpa cultivated for their axillary clusters of glossy, usually violet or purple berries.
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Best planted in groups for good cropping, it is aptly otherwise known as Beautyberry.
Beautyberry If you want to propagate from berries, you need to pick them when they are completely ripe, so when you squeeze them they are soft.
Beautyberry This is a great windbreak plant for coastal locations - it is thorny with narrow silvery leaves and glowing orange berries - the silver and orange make a striking combination.
H rha Th Beautyberry windbre This is a great windbreak plant for coastal locations - it is thorny with narrow silvery leaves and glowing orange berries - the silver and orange make a striking combination.
Beautyberry Viburnum davidii is so widely planted that we sometimes forget to appreciate its beauty.
Best planted in groups for good cropping, it is aptly otherwise known as Beautyberry. Also producing berries in the pink-to-purple colour range is Gaultheria mucronata.
Associated species in the region include yaupon (Ilex vomitoria Ait.), American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana L.), gum bumelia (Bumelia lanuginosa Michx.) and eastern baccharis (Baccharis halimifolia L.).
In the South, one of the most important late summer energy foods is American beautyberry, a shrub that produces an abundance of purple berries in August and September.
The beautyberry, Callicarpa profusion, lives up to its common name and produces large clusters of violet bead-like berries on bare branches that last well into winter.