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The listing, Beauty Berry seeds has ended.

a deciduous shrub that grows to 6 feet in height. The shrub blooms in July with light purple flowers. The flowers grow along the twigs at the base of the leaf axils. By fall, these blooms develop into clusters of dark red berries that attract birds. The berries last until late in the season.

Questions & Comments

Jelly can be made from the berries too. http://www.eattheweeds.com/beautyberry-jelly-on-a-roll/

Jul 27th, 2012 at 7:08:10 PM PDT by

Cool :) I didn't know that

Jul 28th, 2012 at 5:20:53 AM PDT by

Looks really simple to make too. Green Deane says it's very tasty. I would think those are good selling points. And they're pretty hardy here where I live. I've even seen them used as a hedge. Could be tons of beautyberry jelly and privacy in someones future! :c)

Jul 28th, 2012 at 6:47:22 AM PDT by

Maybe if I'm nice they will share....LOL

Jul 28th, 2012 at 7:57:13 AM PDT by

LOL! Good idea!

Jul 28th, 2012 at 8:03:46 AM PDT by

placed bid

Jul 31st, 2012 at 10:11:35 AM PDT by

What region does this do good in?

Jul 31st, 2012 at 4:19:28 PM PDT by

USDA plant hardiness zones 5 to 10.

I looked it up at http://www.easywildflowers.com/cal.ame.htm where there is also map of zones

Jul 31st, 2012 at 6:40:10 PM PDT by

Beauty Berry seeds is in the Home & Garden | Gardening | Gardening Seeds & Bulbs category