Beautyberry Fruit

Description:

The fruit is a berry, 2–5 mm diameter and pink to red-purple with a highly distinctive metallic lustre, are very conspicuous in clusters on the bare branches after the leaves fall. The berries last well into the winter or dry season and are an important survival food for birds and other animals, though they will not eat them until other sources are depleted.

Habitat:

A wildlife habitat garden.

Notes:

Here is a link to the blooms that produce these berries: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/111...