Arctostaphylos caucasica
Family: Ericaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 3 m high. It loses its leaves during the year. The leaves have fine teeth. The leaves turn deep red in autumn. The flowers are small and bell shaped. They are white with a purple tinge. The fruit are round berries. They are purple and 1 cm across.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Caucasus, Europe
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit