Purple Berry Plant Uk. Great for fall floral arrangements and indoor decorations too. Purple Rain pheasant berry - Leycesteria formosa.
Goldfinches eat the seed in winter. It bears clusters of small lilac flowers along the stems in summer. Small black berries are arranged in whorls around and along the branches.
The fruit is a berry 25 mm diameter and pink to red-purple with a highly distinctive metallic lustre are very conspicuous in clusters on the bare.
Purple Rain pheasant berry - Leycesteria formosa. Fill 4-inch pots or seedling trays with a mixture of light. Buckthorn Rhamnus catharticus A common spined hedgerow plant with distinctive leaf veins that curve in towards the mid- rib. The two species reach a similar size thrive in the same.
