Berberis aquifolium var. aquifolium - Oregon Grape (Plant) ethnobotany its red catkins bloom much

its red catkins bloom much of the year

Outer North Coast Range

and elevations of California's ecological regions

Spreads by underground roots

This is the first month-by-month guide to gardening with native plants in a state that follows a unique

Berberis aquifolium var. aquifolium - Oregon Grape (Plant) ethnobotany its red catkins bloom muchHighly recommended as a screen or hedge, Berberis is an excellent accent plant for dry shaded areas. It has bright yellow flowers and colorful leaves. Berries are edible and attract birds. Roots may be mildly toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Berberidaceae Species Name Berberis aquifolium var. aquifolium Common Name Oregon Grape Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Shade, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type