Rhamnus californica (Coffeeberry) Size:1 gal CG Tough Japanese steel with a

Tough Japanese steel with a wood handle gives this tool a well-balanced feel

open and spreading shrub with a fibrous root system and light brown bark that peels away in strips

Watering Needs: moderate

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: this plant grows in thickets and open woods at low to mid elevations

Bloom Time: July to September

Rhamnus californica (Coffeeberry) Size:1 gal CG Tough Japanese steel with aHabit: depending on its location this fast growing multi stemmed evergreen shrub can be upright and rounded or low and spreading. When grown in inland areas or sheltered canyons it can spread to 26 ft (8 m) wide. The young red bark presents a nice contrast against the lustrous dark green leaves, which curl under at the edges. The greenish yellow flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer are small and produced in clusters of 5 60 in the leaf