Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks rare plants

rare plants

This honey was harvested from an apiary in the chaparral beyond the recent burn areas around Calabasas and Topanga Canyon

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution High Cascade Range

this popular guidebook has helped thousands of amateur and intermediate wildflower enthusiasts learn the names of the flowers located in some of the state's loveliest and most accessible areas—from below the yellow pine belt in the Sierra Nevada westward to the coast

Found locally in the Arroyo Seco and the Los Angeles River

Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks rare plantsThis shrub has very spiny leaves that are various shades of green, blue and pink. In spring yellow flowers are followed by red to yellow berries that are enjoyed by wildlife. Roots may be mildly toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Berberidaceae Species Name Berberis fremontii Common Name Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow,