
Coffeeberry
Rhamnus californica
Pale Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio eurymedon
Host plant for the Pale Swallowtail Butterfly, this evergreen shrub produces colorful small berries which change from yellow to red, and finally purple; these berries provide a food source for many birds. It is a reliable, handsome, and adaptable plant for the backyard garden and accommodates a wide range of conditions and a variety of soils.
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