Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) membership generally moist

generally moist

Topanga Canyon honey is harvested from three locations in Topanga Canyon in the early summer

Bulb is edible and can be roasted

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Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution Sierra Nevada

Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) membership generally moistThis shrub has very spiny leaves that are various shades of green, blue and pink. In spring yellow flowers are followed by red to yellow berries that are enjoyed by wildlife. Roots may be mildly toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Berberidaceae Species Name Berberis fremontii Common Name Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow,