Prunus ilicifolia
Holly Leaf Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
CA Native, Shrub, Tree
Care:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Low
Well Drained
Look:
Medium
size
Green - Dark
leaves
Cream
flowers
White
flowers
California Native
- Blooming seasons:
- Spring | Summer
- Life cycle:
- Perennial
- Foliage:
- Evergreen
- Wildlife habitat:
- Bird Habitat | Hummingbird Habitat | Pollinator Habitat
- Animal resilience:
- Deer Resistant
California Native
Holly Leaf Cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
CA Native, Shrub, Tree
Care:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Low
Well Drained
Look:
Medium
size
Green - Dark
leaves
Cream
flowers
White
flowers
- Blooming seasons:
- Spring | Summer
- Life cycle:
- Perennial
- Foliage:
- Evergreen
- Wildlife habitat:
- Bird Habitat | Hummingbird Habitat | Pollinator Habitat
- Animal resilience:
- Deer Resistant
Evergreen shrub, or small tree, with leathery, glossy, dark green leaves. Creamy white flower spikes in spring to early summer. In fall, there are reddish to purple fruits that attract many species of birds. California Native from central California to Baja California coastal mountains and foothills. Can be used as a hedge or screen, as well as for erosion control.
- Catalina cherry (P. ilicifolia spp. Lyonii, 30-45’ x 20-30’) is native to the Channel Islands.
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