Frangula californica ‘Eve Case’
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Eve Case Coffeeberry
Eve Case is an evergreen shrub that grows more compact than the common coffeeberry species. It will typically grow no more than 6′ tall but can get to 10′ when mature
It grows in a mound and can spread 8-10 feet. Its compact form can give it a more refined or formal look.
Even Case is a great choice for smaller gardens as a focal point in the garden, or in the back ground or used a screen.
Eve Case Coffeeberry was introduced into the trade on 1975.
Lifeform: Shrub Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade Other: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant
| Ecological Value | Caterpillar food source for the Gray Hairstreak and Pale Swallowtail and nectar source for many other butterflies. Berries are food source for many birds, including band-tailed pigeon. Rich nectar and |
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| Historical Uses | Eve Case Coffeeberry was introduced in 1975 by the Saratoga Horticultural Foundation. It was the result of a complex seedling selection process directed by Barrie Coate utilizing Rhamnus californica ' |
| Distribution | Selected for the garden. |
| Elevation | Selected for the garden. |
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| Habitat | Selected for the garden. |
