SOME OF THE BETTER 
BERRY BEARING PLANTS 
“WHAT shall I plant to attract the birds?” is a question this list answers. These 
plants will produce a succession of fruit, varying in color, size and time of fruiting, 
from midsummer until late winter, attracting to your home grounds birds of many 
kinds. Nearly all of them flower in the Spring, adding still more beauty to the land¬ 
scape. For time of fruiting consult general list. 
Actinidia arguta, Greenish-yellow 
Amelanchier canadense, Crimson or purplish 
Amelanehier laevis, Purple or nearly black 
Amelanchier oblongifolia, Purple 
Amelanchier stolonifera, Purple 
Arctostaphylos uvaursi, Scarlet 
Aronia arbutifolia, Bright red 
Aronia atropurpurea, Red-purple 
Aronia melanocarpa, Shining black 
Berberis, in variety, Red 
Callicarpa giraldiana, Violet 
Celastrus orbiculatus punctatus, Bright orange pods, 
scarlet seeds 
Cornus alba sibirica, White 
Cornus alternifolia, Bluish-black on red pedicels 
Cornus amomum, Blue, sometimes partly white 
Cornus florida, Scarlet 
Cornus kousa, Pinkish 
Cornus paniculata, White on red pedicels 
Cornus stolonifera, White 
Cotoneaster acutifolia, Black 
Cotoneaster apiculata, Scarlet 
Cotoneaster bullata floribunda, Red 
Cotoneaster dielsiana, Coral-red 
Cotoneaster divaricata, Bright red 
Cotoneaster foveolata, Black 
Cotoneaster horizontalis, Red 
Cotoneaster lucida, Purplish-black 
Cotoneaster nitens, Purplish-black 
Crataegus arnoldiana, Bright crimson 
Crataegus coccinea, Red 
Crataegus cordata, Bright red 
Crataegus crusgalli, Bright red 
Crataegus oxyacantha splendens, Red 
Crataegus peregrina, Dull purple 
Crataegus pinnatifida, Red 
Crataegus prunifolia, Scarlet 
Crataegus punctata, Dull red 
Crataegus rotundifolia, Red 
Crataegus submollis, Orange-red 
Crataegus tomentosa, Yellow or yellow-red 
Euonymus alatus, Red 
Euonymus bungeanus, Orange and pink 
Euonymus europaeus, Scarlet 
Euonymus maacki, Pink 
Eunoymus planipes, Red 
Euonymus radicans vegetus, Scarlet 
Euonymus yedoensis, Pink and orange 
Gaylussacia baccata, Black 
Ilex glabra, Black 
Ilex monticola, Brilliant scarlet 
Ilex serrata, Scarlet 
Ilex verticillata, Brilliant red 
Ligustrum acuminatum macrocarpum, Black 
Ligustrum amurense, Blue-black 
Ligustrum, Ibolium Privet, Black 
Ligustrum vulgare, Blue-black 
Lonicera chrysantha, Orange-red 
Lonicera maacki, Dark red 
Lonicera morrowi, Red 
Lonicera syringantha, Red 
Lonicera tatarica, in variety, Red 
Lonicera trichosantha, Bright red 
Malus, variety of colors 
Mitchella repens, Scarlet 
Myrica carolinensis, White 
Nyssa sylvatica, Bluish-black 
Phellodendron, in variety, Black 
Photinia villosa, Bright red 
Prunus americana, Red 
Prunus besseyi, Purple-black 
Prunus incisa, Purple-black 
Prunus maritima, Dull purple 
Prunus pumila, Black 
Prunus sargenti, Black 
Prunus serrulata, Black 
Prunus yedoensis, Black 
Prunus tomentosa, Scarlet 
Rhamnus caroliniana, Red to black 
Rhamnus cathartica, Black 
Rhamnus dahurica, Black 
Rhus copallina, Crimson 
Rhus glabra, Scarlet 
Rosa, in variety, many colors 
Rubus odoratus, Red 
Sambucus canadensis, Purple-black. 
Sorbus americana, Brilliant red 
Sorbus aucuparia, Brilliant red 
Sorbus commixta, Bright red 
Symphoricarpos chenaulti, Red and white, speckled 
Sympharicarpos racemosus, White 
Symphoricarpos vulgaris, Coral 
Vaccinium corymbosum, Blue 
Vaccinium pennsylvanicum, Blue 
Viburnum acerifolium, Blue-black 
Viburnum americanum, Bright scarlet 
Viburnum cassinoides, Pink to blue 
Viburnum dentatum, Blue 
Viburnum dilatatum, Scarlet 
Viburnum lentago, Bluish-black 
Viburnum opulus, Red 
Viburnum pubescens, Blue-black 
Viburnum sargenti, Scarlet 
Viburnum wrighti, Brilliant red 
Amelanchier laevis 
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