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Rhamnus californica 'Leatherleaf' - Coffeeberry

Botanic Name

Rhamnus californica 'Leatherleaf'

Common Name

Coffeeberry

Size

H: 9' W: 9'

Water

Occ. H20/Moist

Soil

Clay

Sun

Part Shade, Shade, Sun

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Bee favorite

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Hummingbird attractor

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Good w/ oaks

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Attracts butterflies

(Larvae)

Description

This selection of coffeeberry, from a north facing slope on Montara Mountain, has large, dark leaves that are rolled under at the edges, giving it a Rhododendron like look. It will grow 8' high and 8' wide. Showy red to purple berries appear in fall and persist into winter. Plant in full sun or shade and give occasional summer water. A versatile background plant, as well as being the host of many beneficial insects.

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1 gal

$20.00

5 gal

$65.00

Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call (650) 851-1668 to verify price and availability for all plants.

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