Plant With Purple Berries

Question

This just showed up in my yard last year is it toxic

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Answer 1

Lucky you! This is a wonderful native plant called beautyberry (Callicarpa americana). The berries are not toxic.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/beautyberry-shrub/american-beautyberry-shrubs.htm
http://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/bakerco/2019/02/15/wild-weeds-american-beautyberry/