Strange berry ID please

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alexmoore1989

Joined: 24 Jan 2011
Posts: 25

Posted: Mon Aug 29, 11 6:34 pm Post subject: Strange berry ID please
Hi found these in my friends mostly edible garden, but neither of us have a clue. any guesses? [img] upload gif[/img]

hedgehogpie

Joined: 02 May 2006
Posts: 684
Location: Kent

Posted: Mon Aug 29, 11 7:17 pm Post subject:
Himalayan honeysuckle but we also know them locally as pheasant berry: https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Leycesteria+formosa Can be invasive.

sarahloo

Joined: 01 Jun 2007
Posts: 125
Location: Reading, Berkshire

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 11 9:19 am Post subject:
Pretty!

Lorrainelovesplants

Joined: 13 Oct 2006
Posts: 6521
Location: Dordogne

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 11 9:22 am Post subject:
Yup Pheasant berry. Loads of self seeded ones here.

mochyn

Joined: 21 Dec 2004
Posts: 24585
Location: mid-Wales

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 11 10:53 am Post subject:
Spreads like billy-oh.

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