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Prunus ilicifolia lyonii

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Catalina Cherry

 
California Native Plant
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by:         Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC

 

Description

The Catalina cherry is an evergreen tree or shrub that grows 15'-40' high and wide. It develops showy white flowers in the spring and red fruit in the fall. It is resistant to oak root fungus. The Catalina cherry is native to California,is drought tolerant, is a beneficial insect plant, and attracts butterflies.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Formal, Ranch, Seascape, Wildgarden

 

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Standard

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

 

Location Uses

Background, Foundation

 

Special Uses

Erosioncontrol, Hedge, Screen, Windbreak, Fireresistant

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Use smart controllers which automatically adjust watering schedules based on the weather. Rebates available at www.bewaterwise.com.