Rhamnus californica 'Eve Case' |
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Eve Case Compact Coffeeberry |
'Eve Case' Coffeeberry is a compact form of the California coffeeberry. It remains 4-8 ft. tall and is spread out evenly. It develops larger berries than the California coffeeberry, starting out green, then turning red, and then black in fall. Birds love the berries. 'Eve Case' prefers full sun or shade, is drought and ocean spray tolerant. Spring flowers are insignificant. A great shrub for a hedge.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Black, Green, Red
Fruit Season
Winter, Fall
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Filler, Hedge, Screen, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.