A bayberry is one of two plants, a plant of the genus Myrica, a North American shrub with aromatic leather leaves and waxy berries, or a shrub with aromatic leaves which are used in the preparation of bay rum.
It sounds like you may be describing a beautyberry shrub (Callicarpa spp.). Beautyberries feature clusters of small, vibrant purple berries that appear in late summer to early fall. They have simple, elliptical leaves and are commonly used in landscaping for their ornamental appeal.
Plants with purple berries are identified by their distinctive color, which ranges from deep purple to violet. These berries are often round or oval in shape and may be small or large, depending on the plant species. Some common plants with purple berries include elderberry, pokeweed, and beautyberry.
Barberry shrub contains the letters "bar." It is a spiny shrub known for its bright red or yellow berries and is commonly used as a hedge plant.
A Manzanita tree is a type of evergreen shrub or small tree that is native to North America. It is known for its smooth, reddish-brown bark that peels away in thin layers, and it produces small, urn-shaped flowers and berries that are often red or pink. Manzanita trees are often found in dry, rocky landscapes and are valued for their ornamental qualities in landscaping.
A myrtle is a evergreen shrub. It's known for its high-gloss aromatic foliage that is surrounded by white flowers and purple-black berries.
A myrtle is a evergreen shrub. It's known for its high-gloss aromatic foliage that is surrounded by white flowers and purple-black berries.
Holly
The name is Holly.
"Oondoroo" (Solanum simile) is an Australian native evergreen shrub with purple star shaped flowers.
Holly
SalalA North American plant of the heath family, with clusters of pink or white flowers and edible purple-black berries.- Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-sized berries (wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn)
maybe Juniper...
A blackcurrant is a shrub, Latin name Ribes nigrum, which produces small, dark purple, edible berries, or the berry borne by this shrub.
The Oregon-grape is an evergreen shrub related to the barberry. It is not closely related to grapes, but gets its name from the purple clusters fo berries whose color and slighly dusted appearance is reminiscent of grapes.
Teaberry flowers are white. Its berry is bright red.
Goji berries grow on an evergreen shrub found in temperate and subtropical regions in China, Mongolia and in the Himalayas in Tibet.