Beauty berry

American beautyberries are a gorgeous native plant that produce edible berries and mosquito-repellent leaves. Find out how to use beautyberries here!

Beautiful clusters of wild purple berries turned into a delicious jelly! Have you ever seen a cluster of the most beautiful purple berries in the woods? They earn their common name of Beautyberry and they are quite edible!

So happy to share with everyone my American Beauty Berry AKA “ Callicarpa “ jam recipe . I’d like to start off with a little background of Callicarpa for anyone that is not familiar with this beaut…

Now, on Gardener’s Path, learn how to grow the lovely shrub American beautyberry, native to the southeast US. You’ll love the fall and winter interest provided by the plant’s long, arching branches laden with clusters of bright purple berries, which attract many bird species. #gardenerspath #americanbeautyberry

Beautyberry is so beautiful you’ll definitely want several of these native American plants in your landscape. Learn how to propagate it now.

Do you have a Beautyberry bush on your property and have been wondering what to do with it? You can make the most delicious fall beautyberry jelly, just follow this recipe!

The beautyberry plant, Callicarpa americana, is a remarkable species known for its striking purple berries & lush foliage. Native to southeastern US...

Beautyberry can be just as effective as DEET at repelling insects. The secret to these Beautyberry insect repellent recipes is...

On a recent trip to Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, Viringia, I photographed some of the berries on an Issai Beautyberry bush (callicarpa dichotoma issai). I really liked the look of the bright…

American Beautyberry is a shrub native to the southern US which produces beautiful clusters of fuchsia berries that can be made into delicious jelly!