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Picture of Bittersweet Berries

Picture of bittersweet berries....
Picture of bittersweet berries.

Berries ripen by autumn.

David Beaulieu
With reddish-orange fruit encased in a peeling golden husk, it's no wonder that bittersweet berries are a favorite with fall crafts enthusiasts. However, if you wish to grow your own bittersweet berries in North America, plant the native American bittersweet, as the Oriental plants are invasive.

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