Purple Flower Yellow Berry. The fruit is an ovoid red berry about 1 cm long soft and juicy with the aspect and odour of a tiny tomato and edible for some birds which disperse the seeds widely. The fruit is a pepo a type of berry round to oval either yellow or dark purple at maturity with a soft to firm juicy interior filled with.
The purple blooms appear in late summer and early fall and fill the garden air with pleasant scents. It blooms later in the summer so youll get color at a time of the year when color is sparse. It is cultivated commercially in tropical and subtropical areas for its sweet seedy fruit.
This flower has several varieties and is suited to zones 5 to 9.
It is an evergreen shrub growing 1 m 3 ft to 3 m 10 ft tall by 15 m 5 ft wide with pinnate leaves consisting of spiny leaflets and dense clusters of yellow flowers in early spring followed by dark bluish-black berries. Check out our purple berry flower selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our shops. Western soapberry trees Sapindus drummondii grow yellow or white flowers in spring or summer and small poisonous yellow orange or black berries in summer. Since then he has published novels poetry books and writes a column.
