Lycium californicum, California Box Thorn part shade Clusters of coral red flowers

Clusters of coral red flowers bloom in early spring

Cahuilla - hulvel

It has narrow cylindrical stems

Grey Cabbage Tree

- Re-pot frequently:  it has an extensive and large root system

Lycium californicum, California Box Thorn part shade Clusters of coral red flowersCalifornia Boxthorn, California Desert Thorn A California native nightshade that can reach up to three feet tall and ten feet wide. It is native to the Southern California coast, from Channel Islands down to Baja California. This shrub has thorns. White flowers bloom in the spring through summer. The berries are edible and taste like tomatoes. It goes deciduous in the summer, if watered throughout the summer it will remain green and not loose its