Texas Gardening: What is this pretty volunteer?, 0 by SudieGoodman

SudieGoodman wrote:
zone 8b, heat zone 9, deep East, TX on Lake Sam Rayburn
Folks as a little girl in the late thirties/forties, I would squeeze the juice from Poke Berry mature fruit to make a food coloring for my mud pies. LOL
Yes, it is a beautiful bush. I have one in my landscape for sentimental reminders.
Thanks or you comments...stay out of this 97 deg. heat.
Sunbonnet Sue from beautiful Broaddus, TX
Pic of my wild Cherokee Climbing Rose.