Twin Berry
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About
- Common Names
- Twin Berry
- Classification
- Herbaceous, Vine, Flower, Fruit
- Description
- An uncommon ground vine with a crooked branching network of runners. The small indigo flowers produce a pair of deep red berries. This fruit is quite tasty, but astringent if not cooked first. The fruit is a depurient and diuretic as well.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Distribution
- Sub-tropical and temperate forests and savanna.
- Life Cycle
- perennial, flowering in the late spring, producing fruit by early summer. If pruned regularly can produce two or three flowering and fruiting cycles through the summer.
Related Species
Uses
- Cultivation
- wild, and cultivated in gardens.
- Culinary
- Pastry filling, spreads, jams, and jellies
- Medicinal
- depurient (fruit), diuretic (fruit)
- Other
History
- Cultural
- Religious