Carpenteria californica

Plant Characteristics
Habit		shrub
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	sun, part-sun
Features:	✓	evergreen, drought tolerant, fire resistant
USDA Zones:		5 to 8

Scientific Names
Berberidaceae >	Berberis >	repens >

Read about Carpenteria californica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Carpenteria californica, Torr. Shrub, 6-10 ft.: lvs. elliptic-lanceolate, entire or remotely denticulate, bright green above, whitish-tomentose beneath, 2-4 in. long: fls. pure white, 2½-3 in. diam., fragrant; petals orbicular, concave. June, July. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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