Purple Berry Bush Florida. A full sun to part shade lover this plant is best grown in average medium well-drained soils. Callicarpa japonica a non-native plant typically has purple fruit and grows 4 to 6 feet tall and wide.

Let them air-dry and store them in a cool dark place. Berries on the other hand contain numerous seeds that are not enclosed in a hard endocarp. It is also a great plant for the shade as well as full sun.
Every plant that we eat has parts that are not usable for food.
In late winter soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat. Best flowering and fruit production occurs in full sun. Follow edited Aug 15 2016 at 2206. Let them air-dry and store them in a cool dark place.