One of the most eye-popping sights in autumn gardens is a small shrub with clusters of bright purple berries along arching stems of golden leaves. “At a time when many other plants are fading ...

Plan to plant two different cultivars of this thornless shrub for the best fruit set. Varieties with red and deep purple, almost black berries are available. The long-lasting fruit stays on the ...

Throughout midsummer to fall, these fleshy plants produce inflorescences of white flowers that yield purple-black berries. A single plant can produce 1,500 to 7,000 fruits, and their seeds ...

this versatile plant features small, glossy leaves that turn shades of red, orange, or purple in the fall. At the same time, it produces an abundance of bright red or orange berries that stand out ...

reminds us, plants and animals don’t always act ... The American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) is aptly named. Its purple berry clusters are bright and nearly metallic, and they stand ...

the chokecherry is a host plant for the eastern tiger swallowtail, the coral hairstreak and the red-spotted purple. It should be noted that the berries that nourish so much wildlife can be toxic ...