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coffeeberry
Frangula californica
shrub☀️ full sun💧 low water
A California native shrub with small white flowers and decorative red berries that turn black when ripe. Hardy, drought-tolerant, and attractive to wildlife.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7b to Zone 10bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 8.3Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
Native to: California
Function & Care
wildlife benefiterosion controlhedgerow
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation