Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks Bulb is edible and can

Bulb is edible and can be roasted

Introduced by Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution High Cascade Range

Handsome low-growing penstemon for rock gardens

the medicinal value of Yerba Mansa

Berberis fremontii - Fremont Barberry, Desert Barberry (Plant) socks Bulb is edible and canThis 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,